{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nJ. Wes Wynne is the incumbent Sumner County Commissioner for District 15 and the Republican Party nominee seeking re-election on the August 6, 2026 ballot, facing independent candidate John R. Roberson [1][2]. His stated priorities are supporting schools and emergency services, taking a responsible approach to growth, keeping taxes low, and ensuring taxpayer dollars are spent wisely [2].\n\n## Background\nWynne was raised in the Shackle Island community of Hendersonville and has lived in the White House community for more than 20 years [2].\n\n## Career\nHe has more than 30 years of experience in business leadership spanning operations, technology, business development, marketing, analytics, and project management [2].\n\n## Office history\nDuring his tenure on the commission, Wynne reports securing $250,000 in ARPA funding for water and infrastructure projects, chairing an ad hoc committee on volunteer fire department solutions, and working with city leadership on resident issues [2].\n\n## Family\nHe and his wife, Tiffany, have two children, Raegan and Kyla [2].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Federal and State Primary, State Judicial and Sumner County General Elections Sample Ballot](https://www.votesumnertn.org/uploads/files/884379eec0cf6e5fb6f5678acff70a3783bde79d.pdf) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-22\n[2] [Wynne seeks re-election in Sumner District 15 \u2014 Main Street Media of Tennessee](https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/rcc-print/wynne-seeks-re-election-in-sumner-district-15/) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-22","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_15","county":"Sumner","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commission District 15"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"WES","fullname":"WES WYNNE","lastname":"WYNNE","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_15","contest_title":"County Commission District 15","county":"Sumner","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_15","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_15","contest_title":"County Commission District 15","county":"Sumner","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_15","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"R","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_15","office_title":"County Commission District 15","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Incumbent Republican commissioner for District 15 seeking re-election; 30-year business background, focused on growth, schools, and emergency services.","terms":[],"token":"rkBwRuKEVe"}