Lawrence County Voters Prepare for November Elections
By Crockett Chronicle Staff
Published: October 29, 2026 at 6:03 pm
Lawrence County voters are set to engage in crucial elections on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. This election will feature a range of races, including federal and state contests, municipal elections, and proposed amendments to the state constitution.
Key races include Republican candidate Marsha Blackburn competing against Democrat Jerri Green. Additionally, 13 independent candidates are running for the governor’s position. In the U.S. Senate race, Republican Bill Hagerty will face Democrat Marquita Bradshaw, along with eight independent candidates. In the 9th Congressional District, Republican Brent Taylor is running against Democrat Justin J. Pearson, with two independents also in the race. Furthermore, Republican incumbents Clay Doggett and Kip Capley will compete against Democratic challengers in House Districts 70 and 71, respectively.
Municipal elections will also take place in both Lawrenceburg and Ethridge. Voters in St. Joseph will have the opportunity to decide on a referendum concerning the sale of alcohol in retail package stores. This referendum is a significant local issue that could impact the community. Additionally, there are three proposed amendments to the Tennessee Constitution that voters will consider during this election.
Voters are reminded to report to their assigned polling locations on Election Day. It is important to note that the announcement did not include specific details regarding filing requirements or any associated fees. For more information, residents are encouraged to contact the Lawrence County Election Commission at 931-762-7836. This election presents a vital opportunity for residents to make their voices heard on a variety of important issues affecting their community and state.
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