{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nBarry W. King is a sitting member of the Macon County Commission representing District 7 and is an independent candidate for re-election in the August 6, 2026 county general election [1]. Each Macon County commission district elects two members, so District 7 is a \"vote for two\" contest [1].\n\n## Office history\nKing currently represents District 7 on the Macon County Commission [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Macon County Commissioner List - Macon County, TN](https://maconcountytn.gov/government/county_commission/commissioner_list.php) - accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_7","county":"Macon","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commissioner District 7"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"BARRY","fullname":"BARRY KING","lastname":"KING","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_7","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 7","county":"Macon","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_7","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_7","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 7","county":"Macon","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_7","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"I","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_7","office_title":"County Commissioner District 7","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Incumbent Macon County Commissioner for District 7 (independent), seeking re-election in the August 2026 vote-for-two general.","terms":[],"token":"fmOblJmfyl"}