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Madison County Board of Commissioners Election

Election Date:August 6, 2026Register by:July 8, 2026

The Madison County Board of Commissioners Election on August 6, 2026, will determine the composition of the county's legislative body responsible for setting county policy, approving budgets, and overseeing public services. Seats across multiple districts are up for election, with candidates competing to represent residents in Jackson and surrounding areas of Madison County, Tennessee.

About This Race

The Madison County Board of Commissioners Election on August 6, 2026, will determine the composition of the county's legislative body responsible for setting county policy, approving budgets, and overseeing public services. Seats across multiple districts are up for election, with candidates competing to represent residents in Jackson and surrounding areas of Madison County, Tennessee.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 6, 2026
Registration Deadline
July 8, 2026
Early Voting Starts
July 18, 2026
Early Voting Ends
August 2, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Tennessee, residents must register by July 8, 2026, either online via the Tennessee Secretary of State’s website, by mail, or in person at their county election commission office. On Election Day or during early voting (July 18–August 2, 2026), voters must present a valid state or federal photo ID, such as a Tennessee driver’s license, passport, or military ID, at their designated polling place or early voting site.

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Democratic

James Earl Carter

Madison County Board of Commissioners

Biography

James Earl Carter is a lifelong resident of Madison County and former Jackson City Council member with over 15 years of experience in local government and community development. He is running to improve public safety, expand access to affordable housing, and increase transparency in county spending.

Campaign Website
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Republican

Sarah Lynn Jenkins

Madison County Board of Commissioners

Biography

Sarah Lynn Jenkins is a small business owner and former Madison County School Board member who has advocated for fiscal responsibility and workforce development initiatives across West Tennessee. She is seeking a commissioner seat to prioritize infrastructure upgrades, support for local businesses, and responsible budgeting.

Campaign Website

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