Unofficial results for the Roane County State Primary and General Election held on August 6, 2026, reveal strong voter turnout across local and state contests. Key State & Federal Primary HighlightsRepublican Governor Primary: Monty Fritts led the local Republican field with 4,812 votes, ahead of Marsha Blackburn (2,521 votes) and John Rose (1,418 votes). U.S. Senate Primaries: Incumbent Republican Bill Hagerty secured 7,623 votes, while Marquita Bradshaw led the Democratic race with 766 votes. Sheriff: Tim Phillips (REP) led the field with 8,983 votes. County Clerk: Keaton Bowman (REP) secured 6,608 votes, outpacing independent challenger Christine Randolph Fink (3,223 votes).