Greene County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Greene County races, led by the Tennessee Senate District 9 contest.
County offices are not on the November 3 ballot. Tennessee elected its county offices (county mayor, sheriff, clerks, trustee, register, assessor, county commission, school board and trial-court judges) at the August 6, 2026 county general election. Those results are final; where this county's August races are tracked, they appear below under Already decided. The November ballot in Greene County carries the state legislative, congressional and statewide races shown here.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressTennessee Senate District 9Steve Southerland (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Steve Southerland Republican Incumbent

Steve Southerland is the Republican incumbent representing Tennessee Senate District 9, per the Tennessee General Assembly member directory. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
August 6 primary result: no Democratic candidate qualified; Steve Southerland was unopposed for the Republican nomination. Steve Southerland is the only major-party nominee on the November 3 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official primary results. Independent candidates certified for November, if any, are added at the Secretary of State's certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageTennessee House District 5Catherine Bacon (D) · David B. Hawk (R)
Catherine Bacon Democratic
- Expanding rural healthcare access
- Eliminating the state sales tax on groceries
- Raising the minimum wage above $7.25
Per the WGRV coverage of her remarks to the Greene County Democratic Party.
About Catherine Bacon
Catherine Bacon is a retired United States Air Force colonel with 30 years of military service who now operates a cattle farm in Greene County, per WGRV. She previously worked as a public school educator and as a missionary teaching English in Japan, and is the Democratic nominee for Tennessee House District 5. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
David B. Hawk Republican Incumbent

David B. Hawk is the Republican incumbent representing Tennessee House District 5, having served nearly 24 consecutive years in the legislature, per WGRV. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
August 6 primary result: Catherine Bacon was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; David B. Hawk was unopposed for the Republican nomination. They meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Tennessee Secretary of State's official primary results. Independent candidates certified for November, if any, are added at the Secretary of State's certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Tennessee elected its county offices (county mayor, sheriff, clerks, trustee, register, assessor, county commission, school board and trial-court judges) at the August 6, 2026 county general election, held alongside the state and federal primaries; those results are final and none of those offices print again on November 3. The November ballot carries the state legislative, congressional and statewide nominees set by the August 6 primaries, per the Tennessee Secretary of State.
Who is on the ballot in Greene County, Tennessee on November 3, 2026?
Greene County sample ballot 2026: who is running for tennessee house and tennessee senate, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Tennessee?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Tennessee are listed on the Tennessee election hub. Tennessee election hub →
How do I see my exact Greene County ballot?
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Tennessee statewide racesEvery Tennessee race on this county's ballot.All Tennessee ballot measures3 statewide ballot measures