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Paige Brown

TN · Mayor of Gallatin

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Paige Brown, a Gallatin native, has been the city's mayor since 2014. She says traffic is Gallatin's biggest issue and wants to revitalize downtown and bring more people to the area.

Where Paige Brown stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (2 records)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support
  • Proposed a city ordinance to regulate the use of tobacco and vape products. The council committee sent it forward 6-0.

    January 13, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: gallatintn.gov

  • Voted yes to break a 3-3 tie in a council committee, letting her negotiate to buy three properties for the city. She said the goal was to keep the land from large industrial or housing projects.

    March 12, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: gallatintn.gov

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 1 support
  • Proposed a new city personnel rule on personal relationships between workers. The council committee backed it 6-0.

    June 11, 2019Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: gallatintn.gov

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
  • Proposed asking voters to raise the city sales tax by half a cent per dollar for 10 years to pay for city services. The council committee sent it forward 5-0.

    June 25, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: gallatintn.gov

  • Voted yes to break a 3-3 tie in a council committee, letting her negotiate to buy three properties for the city. She said the goal was to keep the land from large industrial or housing projects.

    March 12, 2019Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: gallatintn.gov

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Voted yes to hire Jeff Beaman as Gallatin fire chief at a $125,000 salary. The hire passed 6-2.

    June 8, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: gallatintn.gov

Track record — General

General · 7 records
  • Proposed a $67.2 million city budget for 2025-26. It kept a $14.7 million rainy-day fund.

    April 22, 2025

    Source: mainstreetmediatn.com

  • Elected president of the Tennessee Municipal League for 2024-25.

    September 11, 2024

    Source: ttc.tml1.org

  • Elected first vice president of the Tennessee Municipal League, a statewide group of cities.

    July 31, 2023

    Source: gallatintn.gov

  • Won a third term as Gallatin mayor on November 8, 2022. She beat Brad Jolly 7,411 votes to 3,678.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: mainstreetmediatn.com

  • Presented a resolution asking the state to restore its old sales tax sharing with cities. The council committee backed it 4-0.

    February 8, 2022

    Source: gallatintn.gov

  • Named 2021 Mayor of the Year by the Tennessee Municipal League. The league cited new parks, green space purchases, and her work during COVID-19.

    October 3, 2021

    Source: gallatingetsit.com

  • Voted no on a plan to annex 44.79 acres north of Hartsville Pike and east of Airport Road. Her vote broke a 3-3 council tie, and the plan failed 3-4.

    September 15, 2020

    Source: gallatintn.gov

Past race Paige Brown ran in:

  • Gallatin Mayor · November 3, 2026 · Gallatin city, Tennessee · incumbent