CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Local candidates for Republican nominations to Tennessee State House Districts 75 and 67 discussed the issues recently in the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce political forums.
Here are the candidates, with links to their profiles, and the complete political forums.
TN House, District 75
- R: Jeff Burkhart
- R: Kent Griffy
- R: Deanna McLaughlin
TN House, District 67
- R: John Dawson
- R: Tommy Vallejos
The winner in District 67 will face Democrat Ronnie Glynn in November.
TN House, Dist. 68
While the party nominations to District 68 are uncontested in August, Republican Curtis Johnson, incumbent, will face independent Monica Meeks in November.
The Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce debates were sponsored also by Leadership Clarksville. They were filmed by Goodwin Productions and hosted at the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center.
How to vote
The voter registration deadline is July 5.
Early voting will be July 15-30 at the Election Commission Office, 350 Pageant Lane, and July 18-30 at the Clarksville Regional Airport, 200A Outlaw Field Road.
Voting on Aug. 4 will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the neighborhood voting precincts.
Because of the state primary, you will be asked whether you want a Republican or Democratic ballot. You will have to show your driver’s license or other state or federal photo ID.
For more information, go to the Montgomery County Election Commission website.