{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Andrew Head","chatgptsummary":"Andrew Head's biography shows he is a Democratic candidate for Tennessee State Executive Committeeman in District 16 and successfully filed required signatures by the March 24, 2026 deadline. The record does not document any controversies or disciplinary history. Bio does not indicate prior experience with intra-party governance rules or coordination with county-level committees.","notes":null,"party":"D","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nAndrew Head is a Democratic candidate for Tennessee State Executive Committeeman, District 16 (Coffee, DeKalb, Franklin, Grundy, Lincoln, and Warren counties), on the August 6, 2026 primary ballot [1]. Head, of Tullahoma, filed with 6 of 6 required signatures and was approved as a qualified candidate as of the Tennessee Democratic Party's March 24, 2026 filing deadline [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Candidates for Democratic State Executive Committee as of March 24, 2026](https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/TNDPSEC_Filed_2026-03-24.pdf) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-20","firstname":"Andrew","lastname":"Head","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"ktcPHiHEF8"},"token":"andrew_head"},{"candidatename":"Jerry Anderson","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"R","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nJerry Anderson is a candidate for State Executive Committeeman, District 16 in the 2026 Tennessee election (Coffee County).\n","firstname":"Jerry","lastname":"Anderson","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"ZLE1Mt4Z3m"},"token":"jerry_anderson"},{"candidatename":"Greg Sandlin","chatgptsummary":"Greg Sandlin's biography shows he is a Republican candidate for Tennessee State Executive Committeeman in District 16 who met all filing requirements and secured ballot access by March 24, 2026. The record does not document any controversies or disciplinary history. Bio does not indicate prior experience with intra-party governance rules or coordination with county-level committees.","notes":null,"party":"R","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nGreg Sandlin is a Republican candidate for Tennessee State Executive Committeeman, District 16 (Coffee, DeKalb, Franklin, Grundy, Lincoln, and Warren counties), on the August 6, 2026 primary ballot [1]. Sandlin, of Tullahoma, filed with 6 of 6 required signatures and was approved as a qualified candidate as of the Tennessee Republican Party's March 24, 2026 filing deadline [1].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Candidates for Republican State Executive Committee as of March 24, 2026](https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/TNGOPSEC_Filed_2026-03-24.pdf) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-20","firstname":"Greg","lastname":"Sandlin","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"6Xc16cZ8VZ"},"token":"greg_sandlin"},{"candidatename":"David Alexander","chatgptsummary":null,"notes":null,"party":"R","person":{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nDavid Alexander is a candidate for State Executive Committeeman, District 16 in the 2026 Tennessee election (Coffee County).\n","firstname":"David","lastname":"Alexander","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"CglrDBExA1"},"token":"david_alexander"}],"choices":null,"description":null,"district":null,"districtgroup":null,"districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"job_type":"party_exec_committee","o.office":null,"office":"tn_exec_committeeman_16","officedescription":"The State Executive Committee is the elected governing body of a Tennessee political party (Democratic or Republican). It is a party-organization office, not a government office \u2014 its members set party rules and organization, and are chosen by voters in that party's primary.","officequalities":"- Intra-party governance: the State Executive Committee is the elected governing body of a Tennessee political party, not a public office that legislates or administers government.\n- Working knowledge of party rules, conventions, ballot-access requirements, and how the party interacts with state election law.\n- Coordination with the party chair and county-level party committees.\n- This is a partisan party-organization role; voters in the party's primary choose the committee members. The qualities here describe party-organization fit, not government competency.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"State Executive Committee","partisan":1,"pgr":"primary","quantity":null,"referendum":null,"source":null,"title":"TN State Executive Committeeman District 16"}