R. Jason Goodman
Candidate for State Representative, 41st District
Background
- Occupation
- Retired TVA electrical engineer and manager
- Lives in
- Wartburg
Retired TVA electrical engineer and manager, born and raised in Morgan County, who served two terms as chair of the Morgan County Democrats; Tennessee Tech electrical engineering graduate making his first run for office.
Photo: Campaign photo — Ballotpedia
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports ending the grocery tax by closing corporate loopholes.
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“Eliminating the state Grocery Tax paid for by eliminating tax loopholes that large corporations take advantage of in TN”
Education
Supports repealing school vouchers.
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“I support repealing school vouchers”
Health & human services
Supports expanding Medicaid and health coverage.
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“I support expanding Medicaid and providing health insurance for as many Tennesseans as possible”
Supports reproductive freedom with reasonable abortion limits and exceptions.
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“Women’s Reproductive Freedom (reasonable abortion limits and exceptions)”
Government & transparency
Supports amending the constitution for citizen-led ballot initiatives.
ReportJason Goodman - TN House District 41: "Five major differences between me and my opponent Ed Butler" (Facebook post)Candidate social media · Jason Goodman - TN House District 41 (Facebook) · facebook.com
“I support amending the state constitution to allow citizen led ballot initiatives”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from R. Jason Goodman on them.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
All sources (11)
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists (Anderson County offices and districts)
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- Official Ballot for Anderson County, State and Federal General Election held on November 3, 2026 (sample ballot, all precincts)
Election filing · Anderson County Election Commission · acelection.com
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists (Fentress County offices and districts)
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists (Morgan County offices and districts)
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- Sample Ballot for Morgan County, State and Federal General Election held on November 3, 2026 (incl. Oliver Springs and Sunbright municipal elections)
Election filing · Morgan County Election Commission · img1.wsimg.com
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists (Overton County offices and districts)
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists (Roane County offices and districts)
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- Sample Ballot: State and Federal General Election, City of Kingston, City of Oak Ridge, Town of Oliver Springs and City of Rockwood Municipal Election, Roane County, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Roane County Election Commission · roanecountytn.gov
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- Election 2026 is almost here. Here's everything you need to know about TN House, Senate candidates
News coverage · WSMV 4 · Sep 28, 2026 · wsmv.com
- Jason Goodman - TN House District 41: "Five major differences between me and my opponent Ed Butler" (Facebook post)
Candidate social media · Jason Goodman - TN House District 41 (Facebook) · facebook.com
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