Sevier County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Sevier 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 Sevier 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.
Sevier County is split across 2 Tennessee House districts.
Find your districts by addressTennessee House: 2 districtsDistricts 12, 17
Tennessee House District 12Fred A. Atchley (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Fred A. Atchley Republican Incumbent
- Upgrading local infrastructure
- Strengthening public schools and public safety
Per the campaign site.
About Fred A. Atchley
Atchley began his career at the Sevier County Sheriff's Office and later rose to battalion chief before retiring from the Sevierville Fire Department in 2019, per the campaign site. He served more than 25 years as a county commissioner for the fifth district, including as budget committee chairman, before his election to the state House in 2024, per the campaign site.
August 6 primary result: no Democratic candidate qualified; Fred A. Atchley was unopposed for the Republican nomination. Fred A. Atchley 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 17Andrew Ellis Farmer (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Andrew Ellis Farmer Republican Incumbent
Andrew Ellis Farmer is the Republican incumbent representing Tennessee House District 17, 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; Andrew Ellis Farmer was unopposed for the Republican nomination. Andrew Ellis Farmer 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 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.
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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 Sevier County, Tennessee on November 3, 2026?
Sevier County sample ballot 2026: who is running for tennessee senate and tennessee house, 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 Sevier County ballot?
Enter your ZIP code in the lookup for the statewide and congressional races on every ballot in the county, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location. Look up your ballot →
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