{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Harry McKee","chatgptsummary":"Serving as Arlington Alderman Position 5 since 2005 and Vice Mayor since 2007 demonstrates sustained legislative experience within Tennessee municipal law. Re-election in 2022 confirms constituent relations through a narrow victory over a challenger. Voting to study roundabout construction shows policy judgment on town-scale infrastructure matters. The role requires budget literacy, yet the biography does not detail specific fiscal decisions or tax rate settings. Legislative process familiarity is evident through regular board attendance and voting records. Coordination with the mayor is implied by the Vice Mayor title, but daily operational dynamics remain unspecified.","notes":"","party":"","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nHarry McKee is a candidate for Arlington Alderman, Position 5 in the 2026 Tennessee election.\n","firstname":"Harry","lastname":"Mckee","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"mZcSo3vTCW"},"token":"harry_mckee"}],"choices":null,"description":"","district":"arlington","districtgroup":"municipality","districtgroupname":"Municipality","districtname":"Arlington","job_type":"city_council","o.office":"arlington_alderman_position_5","office":"arlington_alderman_position_5","officedescription":"A city council member (alderman in some towns) serves on the municipality's legislative body, approving the city budget, setting the tax rate, and passing ordinances and resolutions. Members represent a district or the city at large.","officequalities":"- Policy judgment on town-scale matters \u2014 budget, ordinances, zoning, parks, and code enforcement \u2014 within the city/town charter and Tennessee municipal law.\n- Budget literacy: the board approves the annual municipal budget and sets the property-tax rate.\n- Legislative process: drafting, amending, and voting on ordinances and resolutions in a small body that meets often.\n- Constituent relations in a small town \u2014 retail, relationship-based politics with high accessibility expectations.\n- Coordination with the town mayor, who runs day-to-day operations, while keeping legislative independence.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"Arlington Alderman Position 5","partisan":0,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":"","source":null,"title":"Arlington Alderman Position 5"}
