In 2026, the City of Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee state and federal seats will be up for election. The first of the three elections will be held on May 5 with the state and county primaries. The Tennessee Secretary of State has announced important dates of each election, such as candidate filing dates and voter registration.

State Rep. Michele Reneau (R–Hixson) officially announced her re-election campaign during the Make Tennessee Healthy Again Dinner, a grassroots fundraiser and policy-focused event held in Chattanooga.

Most incumbents on the Memphis-Shelby County school board will seek reelection. Here are all the candidates running in the 2026 MSCS school board election so far.

Qualifying has opened for local elections that will take place next spring. Candidates now have a two-month window to file the required paperwork in order to officially enter a race. The primary election will be held in May. Voters in Hamilton County will see twelve races on the ballot, including contests for mayor and sheriff.