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Murfreesboro City Council Elections

Election Date:November 2, 2027Register by:October 3, 2027
Current holder:Shane McFarland(Republican)

The Murfreesboro City Council Elections on November 2, 2027, will determine the composition of the city's legislative body responsible for setting local policies, approving budgets, and overseeing municipal services. Council members are elected from single-member districts to four-year terms, with several seats up for election in 2027.

About This Race

The Murfreesboro City Council Elections on November 2, 2027, will determine the composition of the city's legislative body responsible for setting local policies, approving budgets, and overseeing municipal services. Council members are elected from single-member districts to four-year terms, with several seats up for election in 2027.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 2, 2027
Registration Deadline
October 3, 2027
Early Voting Starts
October 18, 2027
Early Voting Ends
October 31, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, residents must register by the deadline either online through the Tennessee Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Rutherford County Election Commission office. On Election Day, voters must present a valid photo ID, such as a Tennessee driver license or state ID, and can vote at their assigned polling place between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM CST.

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Incumbent
Republican

Shane McFarland

Murfreesboro City Council

Biography

Shane McFarland is a lifelong Murfreesboro resident and small business owner who has served on the City Council since 2019. He is running for re-election to continue his work on infrastructure improvements, public safety initiatives, and responsible economic development in the city.

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Democratic

Madelyn Scales Harris

Murfreesboro City Council

Biography

Madelyn Scales Harris is a community advocate and former Rutherford County School Board member who has been active in local education and neighborhood advocacy for over a decade. She is running to bring greater focus on equity, affordable housing, and environmental sustainability to the City Council.

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