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Learn about who represents you in Savannah.
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- View profileSteven WhiteNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileStephen JohnsonNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileMatthew C. SmithNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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Bob ShuttNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileKent CollierNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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About City Commission
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Commission
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A candidate for the officer of Commissioner must be a qualified voter who has resided within the municipality for at least one (1) year preceding the date of the election.
- 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
- 465 Main Street, Suite 18, Savannah, TN 38372-2061
- Filing phone
- 731-925-3375
- Step 3
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