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Robin Quillen
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Robin D. Quillen, a Republican, is an incumbent Greene County commissioner seeking re-election in County Commission District 3 (three seats) on the August 6, 2026 county general ballot 12. She advanced from the May 2026 Republican primary with 657 votes and faces Democrat Donald J. Townsend in the general election 3. Her stated priorities include broadband expansion and improving residents' quality of life; she has said, "I have five grandsons who live here. My goal is to make their lives better" 1.
Background and career
Quillen, 63, has lived in Greene County all her life, graduated from Chuckey-Doak High School in 1976, and attended Walters State Community College 1. She is co-owner of South State Contractors, a business she has run for more than 30 years, and previously worked as a dental assistant and teaching assistant 1.
Office history
Quillen has served about 12 years on the County Commission; the county's official listing shows her as a current District 3 commissioner 12.
Family
She is married, has two sons and daughters-in-law living locally, and has five grandsons 1.
Sources
Public filings
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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.
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Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Quillen”and, if needed, select the applicable position.