Candidates for Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge.
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Knox County.
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- View profileAndrew JacksonDistrict 6, Knox CountyRepublican · Current term 2022 to 2030
- View profileAndrea KlineDistrict 6, Knox CountyRepublican · Current term 2026 to 2030
- View profileTony StansberryDistrict 6, Knox CountyRepublican · Current term 2022 to 2030
- View profileJudd DavisDistrict 6, Knox CountyRepublican · Current term 2022 to 2030
- View profileChuck CernyDistrict 6, Knox CountyRepublican · Current term 2022 to 2030
- View profilePatricia LongDistrict 6, Knox CountyRepublican · Current term 2022 to 2030
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About Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 8 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate shall be at least 30 years of age and a resident of the state for 5 years and of the circuit or district 1 year, and authorized to practice law in the courts of Tennessee.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; no signature requirement
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
- Where to file
- 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenu E William R. Snodgrass Tower, 7th Floor Nashville, Tennessee 37243
- Filing phone
- 615-741-7956
- Step 3
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