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County General Election Results are In! {unofficial}

The polls closed at 7 p.m. on August 6, 2026, for the Primary and County General Election. There were 5,934 ballots cast and the unofficial results are in. The results will be certified by the election commission in the coming weeks.

The unofficial Hardeman County results are:

COUNTY MAYOR

Brad Grantham (R) – 1,598

Todd Pulse (D) – 3,819

Chris Cox (I) – 350

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 1 POS 1

Rickey W. Griggs (D) – 703

Ben Davis (I) – 449

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 1 POS 2

Jackie Sain (I) – 944

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 1 POS 3

Michion E Gatlin (D) – 892

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 2 POS 1

Erica Woods (D) – 559

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 2 POS 2

Johnny Weems (D) – 565

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 3 POS 1

Chandra Y. Lake (D) – 546

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 3 POS 2

Cory L. Bufford (D) – 552

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 4 POS 1

Bobby Hensley (R) – 280

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 5 POS 1

Johnny Lanier (I) – 888

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 5 POS 2

David Bell (R) – 855

Shara Gatlin (D) – 187

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 5 POS 3

Jonathan D. Luttrell (R) – 316

Jeff Kennamore (I) – 363

Max Lanier (I) – 358

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 6 POS 1

Anthony Hardge (D) – 147

Dylan Stewart (I) – 225

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 7 POS 1

Russell DeBerry (I) – 577

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 7 POS 2

Tina M Bellamy (R) – 280

Terry Howell (I) – 320

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 8 POS 1

Bobby Wright (R) – 229

COUNTY COMMISSION DIS 9 POS 1

Andrew Skic (R) – 51

Joseph Dewain Jenkins (D) – 248

COUNTY TRUSTEE

Sandy Hammons (I) – 4,326

SHERIFF

David Nabors (R) – 1,738

Antonio D Parham (D) – 2,524

John K Doolen (I) – 1,586

CIRCUIT COURT CLERK

Jennifer Burkeen (R) – 3,275

Eunice Minter Gudger (D) – 2,483

COUNTY CLERK

John Vickers (R) – 2,737

Tonet Griggs (D) – 3,038

REGISTER OF DEEDS

Mark Gilliam (R) – 2,937

Virlene Brown (D) – 2,729

ROAD SUPERINTENDENT

Casey Swift (D) – 4,274

ROAD SUPERVISOR DIS 1

John Mitchell (D) – 1,515

ROAD SUPERVISOR DIS 2

Trevor Bell (R) – 1,330

ROAD SUPERVISOR DIS 3

Mark McCrory (I) – 1,372

SCHOOL BOARD DIS 1 POS 1

Kenny Adkins (I) – 1,508

SCHOOL BOARD DIS 1 POS 2

Bradford T. Polk (D) – 1,457

SCHOOL BOARD DIS 1 POS 3

Quintessa “Quin” Stewart (D) – 1,071

Cecilia CC Hadley (I) – 829

SCHOOL BOARD DIS 2 POS 1

Keith N. Bollendorf (R) – 1,088

Michelle Griffin (D) – 602

SCHOOL BOARD DIS 2 POS 3

Tanisha Mitchell (D) – 574

Gene Ross (I) – 1,100

SCHOOL BOARD DIS 3 POS 1

Latreace S. Brown (D) – 713

Jennifer Barnes Aylor (I) – 1,048

CITY OF WHITEVILLE – Alderman (Vote for 3)

Phil Forbes – 89

Jessis Giles – 165

Aubrey Phillips – 131

Robert Stitts – 91


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