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Matthew Barnhill
Office history
2026
general
Current office and 2026 campaign
Matthew Barnhill is an independent candidate for Hickman County Commission, District 3, in the August 6, 2026 county general election 1. District 3 is a two-seat district; the ballot instruction reads "Vote for Two (2)" 2.
Office history
Barnhill currently serves as one of the two Hickman County commissioners representing District 3, per the county's official commissioner roster; the other District 3 seat is held by fellow 2026 candidate Michael Wayne Thomasson 3. His 2026 candidacy is a bid for re-election.
Sources
1. Candidates finalized for Hickman County's May 5 Primary ballot - Main Street Media of Tennessee - accessed 2026-07-23
2. Official Hickman County Primary Ballot, May 5, 2026 - accessed 2026-07-23
3. Commissioners | Hickman County, TN - accessed 2026-07-23
Public filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
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State offices (Governor, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee, statewide judiciary) —
Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Barnhill”, and submit.
US House, US Senate, and Presidential candidates file with the FEC — see the federal section below. - County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — most major TN counties use the EasyVote portal. Select the relevant county and search by candidate name (“Barnhill”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Barnhill”and, if needed, select the applicable position.
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