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BAKER RING
Office history
2026
general
Current office and 2026 campaign
Baker Ring is the incumbent Sumner County Commissioner for District 8 and the Republican Party nominee seeking re-election on the August 6, 2026 ballot, facing Democrat Rory Edmonds 12. He won the May 5, 2026 Republican primary with 196 votes 3.
Office history
Ring is listed as the sitting Sumner County Commissioner for District 8 2.
Sources
1. Federal and State Primary, State Judicial and Sumner County General Elections Sample Ballot — accessed 2026-07-22
2. Baker Ring — Sumner County Commissioner District 8, Gallatin Area Chamber of Commerce — accessed 2026-07-22
3. Sumner County elections: Who's ahead in the May 5 primary's key races — accessed 2026-07-22
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 “RING”, 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 (“RING”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “RING”and, if needed, select the applicable position.
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