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Sharon Bourgeois Capshaw
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Sharon Bourgeois Capshaw is a Democratic candidate for Anderson County Commission District 7 in Tennessee, running in the August 6, 2026 general election 103. She is a first-time candidate for the seat, not an incumbent; District 7's incumbent commissioner is Steve Verran, whom she and other Democratic primary candidates faced in the May 5, 2026 primary 101. The district covers Oak Ridge, and Bourgeois Capshaw has focused her campaign on accessibility and representation for Oak Ridge residents 101. Her stated priorities include protecting library access and free speech, improving ADA infrastructure, and increasing transparency and follow-through in county leadership 101. She describes herself as having advisory and committee experience 101.
Sources
Public filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
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State offices (Governor, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee, statewide judiciary) —
Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Capshaw”, and submit.
US House, US Senate, and Presidential candidates file with the FEC — see the federal section below. - County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — most major TN counties use the EasyVote portal. Select the relevant county and search by candidate name (“Capshaw”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Capshaw”and, if needed, select the applicable position.