{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nJames \"Jimmy\" Hedgepath is the incumbent Cheatham County commissioner for District 6, which covers the Kingston Springs area, and one of two Republican nominees on the August 6, 2026 county-general ballot for the district's two seats, alongside fellow Republican Clint Biggers and Democrat Jan Morrison. District 6 is a \"Vote For TWO\" contest [1][2].\n\n## Office history\nHedgepath is one of District 6's two sitting commissioners and is seeking re-election in 2026 [2][3].\n\n## Legislative record and accomplishments\nHedgepath has served on the commission during its debates over rural development and zoning in the Kingston Springs area, including a proposed large resort development near the Narrows of the Harpeth that drew local opposition [4].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Cheatham County Sample Ballot, Precinct 6-1 (Aug. 6, 2026)](https://www.cheathamcountytn.gov/assets/pdfs/sample_ballots/no_party/precinct6_1.pdf) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[2] [Cheatham County Commission by District (directory)](https://www.cheathamcountytn.gov/commission.html) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[3] [Multiple local, county, state offices set to be on the ballot in 2026 - Kingston Springs Gazette](https://www.ksgazette.com/multiple-local-county-state-offices-set-to-be-on-the-ballot-in-2026/) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[4] [County planners to weigh new zoning rules for rural resorts as opposition to Narrows project grows - Kingston Springs Gazette](https://www.ksgazette.com/c-planners-to-weigh-new-zoning-rules-for-rural-resorts-as-opposition-to-narrows-project-grows/) - accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_6","county":"Cheatham","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commissioner District 6"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"James","fullname":"James \"Jimmy\" Hedgepath","lastname":"Hedgepath","middlename":"\"Jimmy\"","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_6","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 6","county":"Cheatham","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_6","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_6","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 6","county":"Cheatham","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_6","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"R","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_6","office_title":"County Commissioner District 6","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Republican incumbent commissioner for Cheatham County District 6 (Kingston Springs), seeking re-election in 2026.","terms":[],"token":"q1gLws3DJm"}