About City Council
About this position
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidates must meet the General Qualifications under T.C.A. § 8-18-101, be 18 years of age or older, and must be a resident of the municipality.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 25 signatures.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Election Commissioner's office.
- Where to file
- Coffee County: 1329 McArthur Street, Suite 6, Manchester, TN 37355-2456; Franklin County: 839 Dinah Shore Boulevard, Winchester, TN 37398-1768
- Filing phone
- Coffee County: 931-723-5103; Franklin County: 931-967-1893
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
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Sernobia McGeeNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2028 - View profileMatthew BirdNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2028Has taken the People First Pledge
- View profileBusch ThomaNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2028Has taken the People First Pledge
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Daniel BerryNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029Has taken the People First Pledge - View profileMike DentNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
- View profileDonna BradfordNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
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