{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"JONATHAN R BEVERLY","chatgptsummary":"Jonathan Beverly's biography shows relevant experience for Rutherford County Commissioner District 6 through his service since September 2022 on the Public Safety and Legislative committees, alongside professional backgrounds in law enforcement and real estate management. The record contains no documented controversies or disciplinary actions. Bio does not indicate prior budget approval authority or specific legislative drafting experience.","notes":null,"party":"R","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nJonathan Beverly is the Republican candidate for Rutherford County Commission District 6 in the August 6, 2026 general election, and is running for re-election [4].\n\n## Office history\nBeverly has served as the District 6 commissioner since September 2022 [1]. He sits on the commission's Public Safety Committee and Steering, Legislative & Government Committee [1].\n\n## Career\nBeverly is a police officer with the Town of Smyrna, where he began his law enforcement career in 2013 and serves as a field training officer [2]. He is also a real estate agent with Benchmark Realty and owns Beverly Properties, LLC, a property-management business he established in 2017; in 2021 he launched the J. Beverly Team at Benchmark Realty [2].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [District 6 Commissioner - Jonathan Beverly (Rutherford County, TN)](https://rutherfordcountytn.gov/?SEC=%7B67074990-698D-4199-9041-49F128C67738%7D&Type=B_LIST) -- accessed 2026-07-22\n[2] [Smyrna Police Officer, Local Realtor Jonathan Beverly Announces Campaign For Rutherford County Commission (WGNS Radio)](https://www.wgnsradio.com/article/70283/smyrna-police-officer-local-realtor-jonathan-beverly-announces-campaign-for-rutherford-county-commission) -- accessed 2026-07-22\n[3] [Rutherford County August 6 General Election Candidate List](https://rutherfordcountytn.gov/uploads/dm/79794/August_6_General_Election_Candidate_list.pdf) -- accessed 2026-07-22","firstname":"JONATHAN","lastname":"BEVERLY","middlename":"R","suffix":null,"token":"QLWJzKKb3D"},"token":"jonathan_r_beverly"},{"candidatename":"DANIELLE NADEAU","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"D","person":{"biography":null,"firstname":"DANIELLE","lastname":"NADEAU","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"gVFQPamjg0"},"token":"danielle_nadeau"}],"choices":null,"description":null,"district":null,"districtgroup":null,"districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"job_type":"county_commissioner","o.office":null,"office":"county_commission_district_6","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":1,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":null,"source":{"retrieved_at":"2026-07-19","title":"rutherford County, TN \u2014 August 6, 2026 Sample Ballot","url":"https://rutherfordcountytn.gov/uploads/dm/79850/Sample_Ballot_Rutherford_County_General_Aug_2026.pdf"},"title":"County Commission District 06"}
