{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nGatlin Primrose is a sitting Henry County commissioner running as an Independent for a District 1 seat in the August 6, 2026 county general election [1][3]. Henry County's five commission districts each elect three members, and District 1 drew a large field of candidates for 2026 [1][4].\n\n## Office history\nPrimrose is listed among Henry County commissioners elected since 2022 [2]. As a sitting commissioner he took part in the county commission's July 2026 meeting, where local reporting identifies him in connection with the county Board of Public Utilities [3].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Henry County Candidates Qualify For August 6 Election - radio NWTN](https://www.radionwtn.com/2026/03/10/henry-county-candidates-qualify-for-august-6-election-three-way-county-mayor-race-set/) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[2] [County Commissioners Elected Since 2022 - UT County Technical Assistance Service](https://www.ctas.tennessee.edu/county-commissioners-elected-since-2022) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[3] [Standing Room Only Again At Henry Co. Commission - radio NWTN](https://www.radionwtn.com/2026/07/22/standing-room-only-again-at-henry-co-commission/) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[4] [Henry County Board of Commissioners - Henry County government directory](https://henrycountygovernment.azurewebsites.net/elected-officials/) - accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","county":"Henry","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commission District 1"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"GATLIN","fullname":"GATLIN PRIMROSE","lastname":"PRIMROSE","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","contest_title":"County Commission District 1","county":"Henry","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_1","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","contest_title":"County Commission District 1","county":"Henry","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_1","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"I","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_1","office_title":"County Commission District 1","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Sitting Henry County commissioner from District 1 and a county utilities-board liaison, seeking re-election in 2026.","terms":[],"token":"ZEvI7VrPIh"}