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March 1, 2022

Sumner County Democratic Party Announces 7 Candidates 

Diversity takes center stage with candidates in 2022

The Sumner County Democratic Party (SCDP) is pleased to announce seven Democratic candidates have qualified for the May 3 primary election with five running for County Commission seats and two running for School Board positions. This is more Democratic candidates than Sumner County has seen in years. 

“The SCDP has been focused on recruiting candidates and raising funds for several years with the goal to run a historic number of candidates in the 2022 election, and we’re seeing that hard work come to fruition now.” said SCDP Chair, Jessie McKinney. “We’re thankful for everyone who has contributed to our cause, and we can’t wait to bring Democratic choices to the ballot this year.”

The 2022 roster of Democratic Candidates for Sumner County are: 

  • County Commission District 5: LaToya Holcomb
  • County Commission District 8: Deborah Alston
  • County Commission District 13: Brenda Dotson
  • County Commission District 13: Jawon K. Lauderdale
  • County Commission District 23: Jason Baggett
  • School Board District 3: Hilary Nimmo Lounder
  • School Board District 9: Roxie Kelsey

“Beyond having a record number of Democratic candidates, we also have a record number of Black candidates running for County Commission and School Board. For the first time ever, voters in Sumner County will have the choice to elect candidates who will bring diverse experiences to the Commission and School Board, and that’s a great thing.” 

SCDP Chair Jessie McKinney

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