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SPECIAL MEETING

HICKMAN COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION

 

The Hickman County Election Commission will meet in the Election Office on March 12th  2026 at 3:45 pm for the purpose of approving poll workers for the Election and locking provisional ballot boxes.

AGENDA:

• Call to Order by Chairperson
• Roll Call
• Public Comment
• Administrator’s Report
• Approve Hiring of Poll Workers
• Locking Provisional Ballot Boxes
• Final Approval of May Primary Ballot
• Adjournment

Respectfully Submitted,

Roy Crews, Chairmen

 

LEGAL NOTICE

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Extension of Qualifying Deadline for County Mayor Primary Candidates

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Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated § 2-5-101(h), the qualifying deadline for Republican and Democratic primary candidates for the office of County Mayor has been extended due to the withdrawal of an incumbent candidate on the final day of qualifying.

Accordingly, qualifying for Republican and Democratic primary candidates for County Mayor shall remain open until 12:00 noon (CST) on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

This extension applies only to primary candidates for the office of County Mayor, as authorized under T.C.A. § 2-5-101(h)(3)(A). No other offices are affected by this extension.

Independent candidates are not eligible to qualify during this extended period.

The deadline for withdrawal by any additional qualifying primary candidates under this extension shall be 12:00 noon (CST) on Monday, March 9, 2026.

This notice serves as official public notice of the revised qualifying and withdrawal deadlines.

All other qualifying deadlines, requirements, and procedures not expressly stated herein remain unchanged.

Issued this day February 20, 2026.

Hickman County Election Office

114 N. Central Ave., Suite 201

Centerville, TN

Phone: 931-729-4560

Administrator: Brittany Duke

Chairman: Roy Crews

Secretary: Brenda Burchard

Member: Steve Hethcote

Member: Becky Coleman

Member: Jarrett "Chip" Wilson

NOTICE OF ELECTION

COUNTY PRIMARY ELECTION

May 5^th, 2026

Pursuant to T.C.A. § 2-12-111(a), the Hickman County Election Commission announces that a State Republican and Democrat Primary and a County General Election will be held in all voting precincts on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, for the purposes of nominating individuals for the August County General Election.

NOMINATING PETITIONS: Petitions may be picked up in the Election Commission Office, starting December 22, 2025, located at 35 Smith Avenue, Hohenwald, during regular business hours through the qualifying deadline.

QUALIFYING DEADLINE: February 19, 2026 (12:00 / NOON)Candidates must meet certain requirements to have their name placed on the ballot.vQualifying petitions for INDEPENDENT candidates must also be filed by this deadline.

WITHDRAWAL DEADLINE: February 26, 2026 (12:00 / NOON) Withdrawal statements must be signed in writing by the candidate.

COUNTY PRIMARY OFFICES:

• Circuit and Chancery Court Judge - 32^nd Judicial District
• County Mayor
• County Commission Districts 1-7
• County Trustee
• Assessor of Property
• Sheriff (Must file documentation with the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (P.O.S.T.) by February 5, 2026)
  • Candidates for the office of Sheriff that fail to file all the required documentation by the February 5, 2026, deadline with the P.O.S.T. will NOT have their name placed on the election ballot.
• Circuit Court Clerk
• County Clerk
• Register of Deeds
• Road Superintendent
• Road Commission District 1-7
• Constable 1-7
• School Board Member, Districts 4-5-6) (Shall bring proof of high school diploma or equivalent)

VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE: The last day to register in person to vote in this election is: MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026.

If your name or address has changed or you have failed to vote in four (4) years, contact the Hickman County Election Commission Office located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville Tn or call the office at 931-729-4560. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

NOTICE TO DISABLED OR ELDERLY VOTERS

Pursuant to T.C.A. §2-3-109, voters are advised that the Hickman County Election Commission Office located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville TN is a polling place that is accessible to physically disabled or elderly voters.

Physically disabled or elderly voters who believe that their polling place is inaccessible are encouraged to vote early or may vote at the Election Commission Office on Election Day.  Voters who desire to vote at the Election Commission Office on Election Day must complete an affidavit at the Commission Office stating that their designated polling place is inaccessible.  This affidavit must be received by the Election Commission no later than Friday, April 24^th, 2026.

Physically disabled or elderly voters have the right to vote by absentee ballot or during the early voting period pursuant to the provisions of T.C.A. §2-6-201. If information is needed for absentee or early voting procedures, please contact the Hickman County Election Commission Office at 931-729-4560 as soon as possible.

State law requires voters to have photo identification when they present themselves to vote. This includes Early Voting at the Election Office and the East Volunteer Fire Department voting on Election Day at your assigned polling place.

NOTICE OF ELECTION COMMISSION LOCATION, HOURS, DATES OPEN

The Hickman County Election Office is located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville TN. The office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays. The Hickman County Election Commission Office will be CLOSED for holidays as follows: Friday, April 3, Monday, May 25, Friday, June 19, and Friday, July 3, 2026.  

HICKMAN COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION
Roy Crews, Chairman
Brenda Burchard, Secretary
Jarrett “Chip” Wilson, Becky Coleman, Steve Hethcote  Brittany Duke, Administrator of Elections
Phone: 931-729-4560
Email: election@hickmancountytn.gov
Website: hickmancountytn.gov

NOTICE OF ELECTION

STATE PRIMARY AND COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION

August 6^th, 2026

Pursuant to T.C.A. § 2-12-111(a), the Hickman County Election Commission announces that a State Republican and Democrat Primary and a County General Election will be held in all voting precincts on Thursday, August 6, 2026, for the purposes of nominating individuals for state offices and electing county office holders for the offices listed below.

NOMINATING PETITIONS: Petitions may be picked up in the Hickman County Election Commission Office located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville TN, during regular business hours by qualifying deadline.

QUALIFYING DEADLINE STATE PRIMARY: March 10, 2026 (12:00 / NOON) Candidates must meet certain requirements to have their name placed on the ballot.  Qualifying petitions for Independent candidates for offices to be filled in on the November General Election ballot must also be filed by this deadline.  Any duplicate petitions, which may be required, MUST be filed by this deadline, as are the originals.

WITHDRAWAL DEADLINE STATE PRIMARY: March 17, 2026 (12:00 / NOON) Withdrawal statements must be signed in writing by the candidate.

STATE PRIMARY OFFICES:

• State of Tennessee Governor (4-year term)
• U.S. House of Representatives 7th Congressional District (2-year term)
• State House of Representatives 69^th District (2-year term)
• Republican State Executive Committeeman and Committeewoman 23rd District (4-year term)
• Democrat State Executive Committeeman and Committeewoman 23rd District (4-year term)

COUNTY GENERAL OFFICES:

• County Mayor (4-year term)
• County Commission Districts 1-7 (4-year term)
• County Trustee (4-year term)
• Assessor of Property (2-year unexpired term)
• Sheriff (4-year term) (Must file documentation with the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (P.O.S.T.) by the February 5, 2026, deadline.)
  • Candidates for the office of Sheriff that fail to file all the required documentation by the February 5, 2026, deadline with the P.O.S.T. will NOT have their name placed on the election ballot.
• Circuit Court Clerk (4-year term)
• County Clerk (4-year term)
• Register of Deeds (4-year term)
• Road Superintendent
  • Candidates for the office of Road Superintendent that fail to file all the required documentation by February 5, 2026, deadline with the T.H.O.C.B. will NOT have their name placed on the election ballot.
• Circuit Court Judge 32^nd Judicial District (2-year unexpired term)
• School Board Member, Districts 4-5-6 (4-year term) (Shall bring proof of high school graduation or equivalent)
• Constable Districts 1-7 (4-year term)  

VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE: The last day to register in person to vote in this election is: TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026.

If your name or address has changed or you have failed to vote in four (4) years, contact the Hickman County Election Commission Office located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville Tn or call the office at 931-729-4560. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

NOTICE TO DISABLED OR ELDERLY VOTERS

Pursuant to T.C.A. §2-3-109, voters are advised that the Hickman County Election Commission Office located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville TN is a polling place that is accessible to physically disabled or elderly voters.

Physically disabled or elderly voters who believe that their polling place is inaccessible are encouraged to vote early or may vote at the Election Commission Office on Election Day.  Voters who desire to vote at the Election Commission Office on Election Day must complete an affidavit at the Commission Office stating that their designated polling place is inaccessible.  This affidavit must be received by the Election Commission no later than Monday, July 27, 2026.

Physically disabled or elderly voters have the right to vote by absentee ballot or during the early voting period pursuant to the provisions of T.C.A. §2-6-201. If information is needed for absentee or early voting procedures, please contact the Hickman County Election Commission Office at 931-729-4560 as soon as possible.

State law requires voters to have photo identification when they present themselves to vote. This includes Early Voting at the Election Office and the East Volunteer Fire Department voting on Election Day at your assigned polling place.

NOTICE OF ELECTION COMMISSION LOCATION, HOURS, DATES OPEN

The Hickman County Election Office is located at 114 N Central Ave, Centerville TN. The office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays. The Hickman County Election Commission Office will be CLOSED for holidays as follows: Friday, April 3, Monday, May 25, Friday, June 19, and Friday, July 3, 2026.  

HICKMAN COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION
Roy Crews, Chairman
Brenda Burchard, Secretary
Jarrett “Chip” Wilson, Becky Coleman, Steve Hethcote  Brittany Duke, Administrator of Elections
Phone: 931-729-4560
Email: election@hickmancountytn.gov
Website: hickmancountytn.gov