{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nTina Mercer is running for re-election to the Tennessee Democratic Party State Executive Committee, representing District 25. The election is scheduled for August 6, 2026.\n\nOn the State Executive Committee, Mercer has focused on strengthening local Democratic Party organizations, increasing civic engagement, encouraging participation among young voters, and supporting Democratic candidates committed to improving their communities.\n\n## Career\nMercer has more than 20 years of experience in finance, consulting, community development, and nonprofit leadership. She also serves as a Madison County Commissioner, representing District 1, Position 1.\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Mercer announces re-election campaign for Tennessee Democratic Party State Executive Committee, District 25 \u2013 WBBJ TV](https://www.wbbjtv.com/2026/06/11/mercer-announces-re-election-campaign-tennessee-democratic-party-state-executive-committee-district-25/)\n","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","county":"Madison","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commissioner District 1 Position 1"},{"contest":"tn_exec_committeewoman_25","county":"Crockett","county_count":7,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"primary","state":"TN","title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 25"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Tina","fullname":"Tina Mercer","lastname":"Mercer","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 1 Position 1","county":"Madison","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_1","office_title":null,"party":"D","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 1 Position 1","county":"Madison","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_1","office_title":null,"party":"D","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"D","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_1","office_title":"County Commissioner District 1 Position 1","state":"TN","terms":[]},{"campaigns":[{"contest":"tn_exec_committeewoman_25","contest_title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 25","county":"Crockett","county_count":7,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"tn_exec_committeewoman_25","office_title":null,"party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"D","primary":{"contest":"tn_exec_committeewoman_25","contest_title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 25","county":"Crockett","county_count":7,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"tn_exec_committeewoman_25","office_title":null,"party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"},"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"tn_exec_committeewoman_25","office_title":"TN State Executive Committeewoman District 25","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Tina Mercer is identified as a Democratic State Executive Committee candidate in Tennessee for the 2026 election cycle.","terms":[],"token":"hvIrjJrK5r"}