2 candidates are running: Gary Kuehn (Republican) and Jordan Hammond (Democratic). Gary Kuehn is the incumbent.

Certified result: the winner is Gary Kuehn (Republican).

Hamilton County Board of Education, District 9

Name: Hamilton County Board of Education, District 9
Start: 2026-08-06
Location: Hamilton County School District, Tennessee

Result: Won — Gary Kuehn (Republican)

Source: govotehamiltontn.gov

Hamilton County School District, Tennessee

My vote power: Above average

This seat represents District 9, 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:

Gary Kuehn

Won

Republican · Incumbent · won

Gary Kuehn is the incumbent member of the Hamilton County (Tennessee) Board of Education for District 9 and serves as the board's Vice Chair. He is the Republican nominee seeking re-election in the August 2026 general election.

Jordan Hammond

Lost

Democratic · lost

Jordan Hammond is the Democratic nominee for the Hamilton County (Tennessee) Board of Education, District 9, in the August 2026 general election. Jordan has not previously held elected office.

Sources: elect.hamiltontn.gov · wfyi.org