Chris Anderson

There is insufficient evidence in the provided sources to identify a candidate named Chris Anderson running for TN State Executive Committeeman District 10 in the Democratic Primary. The sources contain information about three different individuals named Chris Anderson who are active in politics or public service, but none match the specific race and jurisdiction described.

One source identifies a Chris Anderson as a Democrat and political activist who served on the Chattanooga City Council for District 7 from 2013 to 2017 [8]. He was the first openly LGBT individual elected to that council and championed a domestic partnership benefits ordinance in 2013 [8]. Following a failed recall effort in 2014, he was defeated in a run-off election in April 2017 [8]. The same source notes that he serves as a member of the Tennessee Democratic Party State Executive Committee and was previously elected President of the Tennessee Young Democrats in 2003 [8]. However, the sources do not specify which district he represents on the State Executive Committee, nor do they confirm his candidacy for District 10 in Sequatchie County for the 2026 election.

Another source describes a Chris Anderson running for the Nebraska State Senate District 20 in a nonpartisan primary in May 2026 [2]. This candidate is identified as a retired Colonel in the U.S. Air Force with a background in aerospace and defense marketing, and he is affiliated with the Republican Party or nonpartisan status, not the Democratic Party [10]. His campaign website indicates he resides in Omaha, Nebraska [10].

A third source details a Chris Anderson who ran for the Winnebago City Council in Minnesota in 2024 as a nonpartisan candidate [3]. A fourth source lists a Chris Anderson (Republican) who ran for the Crisp County School Board in Georgia in 2022 [4].

While one source mentions a Chris Anderson serving on the Tennessee Democratic Party State Executive Committee [8], it does not link him to the specific District 10 race in Sequatchie, TN, for the 2026 election. Without a source explicitly identifying the candidate for the TN State Executive Committeeman District 10 race, the biography cannot be constructed with confidence.

Sources

• [1] Chris Anderson - Ballotpedia
• [2] Chris Anderson (Nebraska) - Ballotpedia
• [3] Chris Anderson (Winnebago City Council, Minnesota, candidate 2024) - Ballotpedia
• [4] Chris Anderson (Crisp County School Board, District 4, Georgia, candidate 2022) - Ballotpedia
• [5] Chris Anderson recall, Chattanooga, Tennessee (2014) - Ballotpedia
• [6] Nebraska State Senate District 20 - Ballotpedia
• [8] Chris Anderson (politician) - Wikipedia
• [10] Chris Anderson for Nebraska – District 20 Candidate - Chris Anderson for Nebraska
• [11] Chattanooga political sparring over Orlando shooting
• [12] Chris Anderson embodies 30 years of progress: Chattanooga's first gay councilman sworn in today | Chattanooga Times Free Press

Public filings

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Tennessee — campaign finance

• State offices (Governor, US Senate, US Rep, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee) — Tennessee Registry of Election Finance. Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Anderson”, and submit.
• Shelby County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — Shelby County Public Campaign Finance Portal. Select the election year and search by candidate name (“Anderson”).

Tennessee — statement of interest

• Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Anderson”and, if needed, select the applicable position.