{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nTerry Marek serves as a Democratic State Executive Committee member for District 4 [1]. He is a candidate in the 2026 Tennessee Democratic State Executive Committee primary election [1]. The qualifying deadline for this race was March 10, 2026, at noon [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Candidate Lists | Tennessee Secretary of State](https://sos.tn.gov/elections/2026-candidate-lists)","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","county":"Sullivan","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commission District 1"},{"contest":"tn_exec_committeeman_4","county":"Hawkins","county_count":2,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"primary","state":"TN","title":"TN State Executive Committeeman District 4"}],"cf_filings":[{"county":"sullivan","displayname":"Marek, Terry","documents":[{"datesubmitted":null,"documentid":null,"documentname":null,"documentnameid":[null,null],"documenttype":null,"electionname":null}],"filertype":"CANDIDATE","officename":"Democratic State Executive Committeeman","source_customer_id":"6074E035-D00A-404F-8A84-6ED696F1378D","source_filer_id":"565DAA0A-07E2-40F4-97FB-6268C21A78B5","source_system":"easyvote","state":"TN","status":"Inactive"},{"county":"sullivan","displayname":"Marek, Terry","documents":[{"datesubmitted":null,"documentid":null,"documentname":null,"documentnameid":[null,null],"documenttype":null,"electionname":null}],"filertype":"CANDIDATE","officename":"COUNTY COMMISSION","source_customer_id":"6074E035-D00A-404F-8A84-6ED696F1378D","source_filer_id":"7B990319-53EF-4ECF-8AE8-D4F8DEE58E58","source_system":"easyvote","state":"TN","status":"Active"},{"county":"sullivan","displayname":"Marek, Terry","documents":[{"datesubmitted":null,"documentid":null,"documentname":null,"documentnameid":[null,null],"documenttype":null,"electionname":null}],"filertype":"CANDIDATE","officename":"Democratic State Executive Committeeman","source_customer_id":"6074E035-D00A-404F-8A84-6ED696F1378D","source_filer_id":"B9FC01B3-7DD6-4FA0-8F3D-80A0AB252472","source_system":"easyvote","state":"TN","status":"Active"}],"firstname":"Terry","fullname":"Terry Marek","lastname":"Marek","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_1","contest_title":"County Commission District 1","county":"Sullivan","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 Commission District 1","county":"Sullivan","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 Commission District 1","state":"TN","terms":[]},{"campaigns":[{"contest":"tn_exec_committeeman_4","contest_title":"TN State Executive Committeeman District 4","county":"Hawkins","county_count":2,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"tn_exec_committeeman_4","office_title":null,"party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"D","primary":{"contest":"tn_exec_committeeman_4","contest_title":"TN State Executive Committeeman District 4","county":"Hawkins","county_count":2,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"tn_exec_committeeman_4","office_title":null,"party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"},"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"tn_exec_committeeman_4","office_title":"TN State Executive Committeeman District 4","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Terry Marek is listed as a candidate for the Democratic State Executive Committee in Tennessee's 2026 election cycle.","terms":[],"token":"oOfUeAbaS6"}