Sumner County School Board Member, District 1
Sumner County School District, Tennessee
My vote power: High
This seat represents District 1, 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:
Democratic
Jill Fernelius is the Democratic nominee for Sumner County School Board District 1 (Tennessee) in the partisan August 6, 2026 general election for the open seat. She has not previously held elected office.
Republican
Scotty Bush is the Republican nominee for Sumner County School Board District 1 (Hendersonville area, Tennessee) in the partisan August 6, 2026 general election, for the open seat vacated by Tammy Hayes. He has not previously held elected office.
Source: votesumnertn.org