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CATHY J. THOMAS
Office history
2026
general
Current office and 2026 campaign
Cathy J. Thomas is a sitting member of the Unicoi County Board of Education representing the 1st District and is one of two Republican nominees on the August 6, 2026 county general ballot for the two School Board District 1 seats, an uncontested race with two candidates for two seats 12.
Office history
Thomas is one of the six members of the Unicoi County Board of Education and has represented the 1st District; she was elected to a District 1 school board seat in the August 2014 county election 23.
Sources
1. Official Ballot, State and County General Election, Unicoi County, August 6, 2026 - accessed 2026-07-23
2. Unicoi County Schools — Board of Education - accessed 2026-07-23
3. Updated election results — The Erwin Record - accessed 2026-07-23
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 “THOMAS”, 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 (“THOMAS”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “THOMAS”and, if needed, select the applicable position.
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