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JOHN H. CARROLL
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
John H. Carroll is the incumbent mayor of Perry County, Tennessee, and is running for re-election as an Independent in the August 6, 2026 county general election.12 The mayor's office is located at 121 E. Main Street in Linden.2
Background and education
Carroll holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, according to his official county biography.1 He is involved with the Linden Church of Christ.1
Career
In addition to serving full-time as county mayor, Carroll "provides legal services to the community," according to his official county biography.1
Office history
Carroll has been elected to three terms as Perry County mayor.1 He is listed as the sitting county mayor in the University of Tennessee County Technical Assistance Service (CTAS) official directory.2
Legislative record and accomplishments
As mayor, Carroll leads the Perry County Industrial Board and, per his official county biography, has focused on supporting job growth, improving infrastructure, and expanding education and training opportunities for county residents.1
Sources
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 “CARROLL”, 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 (“CARROLL”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “CARROLL”and, if needed, select the applicable position.