{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nRobin 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 [1][2]. 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].\n\n## Background and career\nQuillen, 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].\n\n## Office history\nQuillen has served about 12 years on the County Commission; the county's official listing shows her as a current District 3 commissioner [1][2].\n\n## Family\nShe is married, has two sons and daughters-in-law living locally, and has five grandsons [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [3rd Commissioner District Sees 6 Candidates Compete In Republican Primary - Greeneville Sun](https://www.greenevillesun.com/special_sections/election/3rd-commissioner-district-sees-6-candidates-compete-in-republican-primary/article_18a29752-1b5a-587f-ad50-1a600801a53b.html) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[2] [My Commissioners - Greene County, TN](https://www.greenecountytngov.com/my-commissioners/) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[3] [County Commission Will See New And Familiar Faces After Tuesday's Primary - WGRV](https://wgrv.com/county-commission-will-see-new-and-familiar-faces-after-tuesdays-primary/) - accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_3","county":"Greene","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commissioner District 3"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Robin","fullname":"Robin Quillen","lastname":"Quillen","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_3","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 3","county":"Greene","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_3","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_3","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 3","county":"Greene","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_3","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"R","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_3","office_title":"County Commissioner District 3","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Republican incumbent seeking re-election in Greene County Commission District 3; co-owner of South State Contractors, about 12 years on the commission.","terms":[],"token":"IMSaYRGxF5"}
