2 candidates are running: Ben Connor (Democratic) and Cindy Fain (Republican). Ben Connor is the incumbent.

Certified result: the winner is Ben Connor (Democratic).

Hamilton County Board of Education, District 6

Name: Hamilton County Board of Education, District 6
Start: 2026-08-06
Location: Hamilton County School District, Tennessee

Result: Won — Ben Connor (Democratic)

Source: govotehamiltontn.gov

Hamilton County School District, Tennessee

My vote power: Above average

This seat represents District 6, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

Deciding how school district money is spent
Picking the superintendent
Choosing curriculum, within state rules

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Ben Connor

Won

Democratic · Incumbent · won

Ben Connor is the incumbent member of the Hamilton County (Tennessee) Board of Education for District 6, seeking re-election as the Democratic nominee in the August 2026 general election.

Records: Public Education Quality 1 for

Cindy Fain

Lost

Republican · lost

Cindy Fain is the Republican nominee for the Hamilton County (Tennessee) Board of Education, District 6, in the August 2026 general election. Cindy has not previously held elected office.

Sources: elect.hamiltontn.gov · wfyi.org