{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nEliza Boles is a candidate in the 2026 Democratic primary for Tennessee House of Representatives District 16 [1]. She qualified for the ballot by meeting the filing deadline established on March 10, 2026, at noon [1]. Her candidacy is listed among the state candidates for the upcoming August and November 2026 elections [1]. The final list of candidates for this cycle was released by the Tennessee Secretary of State following the conclusion of the qualifying period [2].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Candidate Lists | Tennessee Secretary of State](https://sos.tn.gov/elections/2026-candidate-lists)\n[2] [Tennessee's 2026 candidate lists finalized for state and federal races \u2013 Tennessee Lookout](https://tennesseelookout.com/briefs/tennessees-2026-candidate-lists-finalized-for-state-and-federal-races/)","campaigns":[{"contest":"state_house_016","county":"Knox","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"primary","state":"TN","title":"TN House District 16"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Eliza","fullname":"Eliza Boles","lastname":"Boles","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"state_house_016","contest_title":"TN House District 16","county":"Knox","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"state_house_016","office_title":"State Representative District 16","party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"D","primary":{"contest":"state_house_016","contest_title":"TN House District 16","county":"Knox","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"state_house_016","office_title":"State Representative District 16","party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"},"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"state_house_016","office_title":"State Representative District 16","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Eliza Boles is listed as a candidate for Tennessee House District 16 in the 2026 Republican primary.","terms":[],"token":"fbUU8jgUNz"}