Jason E. Light is Public Works Director for the City of Church Hill in Hawkins County and is running as an Independent for Hawkins County Road Superintendent on the August 6, 2026 general-election ballot, challenging Republican incumbent Danny G. Jones 12. Light has said he entered the race because he believes he would be "the better man for the job" 1.
As Church Hill's Public Works Director, Light oversees the city's municipal public-works operations and represents Church Hill on the Kingsport Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization's Technical Coordinating Committee, which coordinates transportation planning across the greater Kingsport area 3.
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