Chip Baker
Republican · TN · Hamilton County Commissioner, District 2
Chip Baker is the Republican nominee and incumbent Hamilton County Commissioner for District 2, seeking another term.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Serves as Hamilton County Commissioner for District 2 and chairman pro tempore, and chairs the Health and Human Services Committee.
August 19, 2026
Source: hamiltontn.gov · researched August 20, 2026
Voted yes on a resolution asking Hamilton County's state legislators to introduce a private act limiting terms for county mayor and commissioners; it was adopted 11-0. He first voted yes on an amendment, adopted 7-4, requiring the commission itself to approve that act by a supermajority (more than a simple majority) rather than sending it to voters.
February 18, 2026
Source: hamiltontn.gov · researched August 20, 2026
Moved to adopt Resolution No. 226-14 transferring Hotel Motel Fund appropriations from the Chattanooga Tourism Company to the Sports and Events Corporation.
February 18, 2026
Source: hamiltontn.gov · researched August 20, 2026
Past race Chip Baker ran in:
- County Commission, District 2 · August 6, 2026 · Hamilton County, Tennessee · incumbent
Profile last researched July 25, 2026.