Hamilton County primary and general election results for Aug. 6, 2026
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Sharon Ford looks on as Reece Nixon casts his ballot at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Sharon Ford looks on as Reece Nixon casts his ballot at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.
Staff Photo by Sam Still/ Montrell Besley speaks with watch party attendees during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Rep. Greg Martin talks with others in attendance at an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ Ruth Walker, a candidate for Hamilton County school board, speaks with a watch party attendee during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ Hamilton County Commissioner David Sharpe speaks with supporters during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ People chat during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ Anna Golladay, a candidate running in the Democratic primary to unseat U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, speaks with watch party attendees during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ Thessela White, a Hamilton County school board candidate, speaks with a watch party attendee during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ Hamilton County school board member Ben Connor laughs with a supporter during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Rep. Greg Martin talks with others in attendance at an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Commissioner Jeff Eversole watches polling data on his phone during an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett talks with members of the media during an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Reps. Greg Vital and Greg Martin watch voting data on their phones at an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Commissioner Steve Highlander talks with others in attendance at an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Commissioner Lee Helton talks with others in attendance at an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Candidates and elected officials pose for a group photo during an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Guests eat and talk to candidates as they wait for election results during a party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Rowdy Henson performs during an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Rep. Greg Vital talks with members of the media during an election results watch party at Champy’s in East Ridge on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Sam Still/ Anna Golladay, a candidate running in the Democratic primary to unseat U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Ooltewah, speaks with watch party attendees during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Sam Still/ Montrell Besley speaks with watch party attendees during a Democratic election night watch party at Five Wits Brewing Co. on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.
Polls close at 8 p.m. ET.
See Hamilton County-specific results of contested races below:
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Sharon Ford looks on as Reece Nixon casts his ballot at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / A sign directs voters into the polling location at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Weston Wamp supporter Nathan Janeway waves as voters arrive at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Sharon Ford looks on as Matthew Ware casts his ballot at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Sharon Ford cuts rolls of ‘I Voted’ stickers at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Konstantine Kolomoyskyy, officer of elections, puts up a sign at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / A sign greets voters at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Alastair Douglas waves at voters as they arrive to cast their ballots at the Patten Community Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ A voter enters a polling location during Election Day in North Shore Chattanooga on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ A voter enters a polling location during Election Day in North Shore Chattanooga on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.Staff Photo by Seth Carpenter/ A voter exits the parking lot of a polling location during Election Day in North Shore Chattanooga on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.
