{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nJason Cobble, a Republican, is an incumbent Greene County commissioner seeking re-election in County Commission District 3 (three seats) on the August 6, 2026 county general ballot [1][2]. He led the District 3 Republican primary field with 788 votes to advance to the general election [3]. His stated priorities include maintaining the county's quality of life, studying broadband expansion, and keeping county debt low; he has said, \"I support pay increases necessary to fund the positions\" [1].\n\n## Background and career\nCobble, 50, is the self-employed owner of By-pass Lawn and Garden and a farmer, and holds an associate's degree [1].\n\n## Office history\nCobble has served two previous terms on the County Commission and is seeking a third; the county's official listing shows him as a current District 3 commissioner [1][2].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [3rd Commissioner District Sees 6 Candidates Compete In Republican Primary - Greeneville Sun](https://www.greenevillesun.com/special_sections/election/3rd-commissioner-district-sees-6-candidates-compete-in-republican-primary/article_18a29752-1b5a-587f-ad50-1a600801a53b.html) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[2] [My Commissioners - Greene County, TN](https://www.greenecountytngov.com/my-commissioners/) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[3] [County Commission Will See New And Familiar Faces After Tuesday's Primary - WGRV](https://wgrv.com/county-commission-will-see-new-and-familiar-faces-after-tuesdays-primary/) - accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_3","county":"Greene","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Commissioner District 3"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Jason","fullname":"Jason Cobble","lastname":"Cobble","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_commission_district_3","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 3","county":"Greene","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_3","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_commission_district_3","contest_title":"County Commissioner District 3","county":"Greene","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_commission_district_3","office_title":null,"party":"R","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"R","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_commission_district_3","office_title":"County Commissioner District 3","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Republican incumbent seeking re-election in Greene County Commission District 3; owner of By-pass Lawn and Garden and a farmer.","terms":[],"token":"waUWsq7fpT"}