{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Jasmine Satterfield","chatgptsummary":"Jasmine Satterfield's biography shows extensive community engagement through board service and council participation, relevant to constituent relations and intergovernmental issues. Her role as a nurse and outreach director suggests experience in public health services. The record contains no mention of controversy or disciplinary action. Bio does not indicate experience with county budgeting, legislative drafting, or state-mandated continuing education.","notes":null,"party":"R","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nJasmine Satterfield is the Republican nominee for Blount County Commission District 7, Seat B, running unopposed in both the May 2026 primary and the Aug. 6, 2026 general election [1][2], for a seat being vacated by outgoing commissioner Staci Crisp Martin [2].\n\n## Career\nSatterfield is a registered nurse and Community Outreach Director at Senior Care Partners of East Tennessee [3]. Per her employer's staff bio, she serves on the boards of the Hearing and Speech Foundation and the Caregiver Superhero Society, sits on the Blount County Community Health Initiative Council and Community Action Council, directs the Blount County Senior Resource Network, and is a native of Maryville and descendant of Cades Cove families; the bio states she was voted Best Nurse in Blount County in 2020 [3].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Blount County Election Commission, \"August 6, 2026 Sample Ballot\"](https://www.blounttn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/30077/August-6-2026-Sample-Ballot-PDF) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-06\n[2] [The Daily Times, \"Blount County primary fields are set\"](https://www.thedailytimes.com/news/blount-county-primary-fields-are-set/article_c928c6a7-a486-43e4-823e-3028b38b0891.html) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-06\n[3] [Senior Care Partners of East Tennessee, staff bio](https://www.seniorcarepartnerstn.com/our-team) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-06","firstname":"Jasmine","lastname":"Satterfield","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"diw0nwpdOb"},"token":"jasmine_satterfield"}],"choices":null,"description":null,"district":null,"districtgroup":null,"districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"job_type":"county_commissioner","o.office":null,"office":"county_commission_district_7_seat_b","officedescription":"A county commissioner is a member of the county's legislative body. The commission approves the county budget, sets the property-tax rate, authorizes borrowing, and passes county resolutions and ordinances. Commissioners are elected from districts (or at-large seats) to represent constituents on countywide policy.","officequalities":"- Policy judgment on countywide matters \u2014 budget, taxes, land use, services, and intergovernmental issues \u2014 within Tennessee county-government law.\n- Budget literacy: the commission approves the county budget, sets the property-tax rate, and authorizes multi-year bond issues.\n- Legislative process: drafting, amending, and voting on resolutions and ordinances; committee work that pre-screens items.\n- Constituent relations in the district \u2014 case-work and community issues flow through the commissioner's office.\n- Willingness to complete the state-required annual continuing education through UT CTAS.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"County Commissioner","partisan":null,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":null,"source":null,"title":"County Commission District 7, Seat B"}
