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Tanisha Mitchell
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Tanisha Mitchell is the Democratic Party nominee for Hardeman County School Board, District 2, Position 3, running against independent incumbent Gene Ross in the August 6, 2026 county general election 12. She announced her candidacy in June 2026, in what she has described as her second campaign for the seat 2.
Background
Mitchell says she has remained active in Hardeman County schools and the community through mentorship and advocacy for students and families 2. Her stated priorities include student support, support for teachers, parent engagement, and safe, supportive learning environments 2.
Sources
Public filings
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Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
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Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
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Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Mitchell”and, if needed, select the applicable position.