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City Commissioner, City of Goodlettsville

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A member of the Goodlettsville Board of Commissioners, the city's governing board, which adopts its budget and ordinances.

Nonpartisan. Goodlettsville also lies partly in Sumner County; its Sumner County voters vote in this race too.

Eric Meacham

No party listed

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No documented position found.

Michael Milliner

No party listed

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  • Supports the Goodlettsville Investment Act sales tax referendum.
  • Supports the Copper Valley infrastructure development district.
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  1. Supports the Goodlettsville Investment Act sales tax referendum.

    Board of Commissioners agenda packet, July 9, 2026 (minutes of the June 11 and June 23, 2026 meetings)

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsvilletn.api.civicclerk.com

    “He is in support of the referendum.”
  2. Supports the Copper Valley infrastructure development district.

    Board of Commissioners agenda packet, September 10, 2026 (minutes of the August 13, 2026 meeting)

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsvilletn.api.civicclerk.com

    “encouraged the board to reconsider the vote on the Infrastructure Development District and asked them to vote yes”

Eric Near

No party listed

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No documented position found.

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Jimmy D. AndersonCity of Goodlettsville

Jimmy D. Anderson

No party listedIncumbent

City commissioner; advanced EMT, Nashville Fire EMS

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  • Voted to put the sales tax increase to voters.In office
  • Voted against the Copper Valley infrastructure development district.In office
  • Supports giving city employees what they need to work.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Voted to put the sales tax increase to voters.

    Board of Commissioners agenda packet, July 9, 2026 (minutes of the June 11 and June 23, 2026 meetings)

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsvilletn.api.civicclerk.com

    “Commissioner Anderson made a motion to consider Ordinance 26-1146.”
  2. Voted against the Copper Valley infrastructure development district.

    Board of Commissioners agenda packet, May 14, 2026 (minutes of the April 9, 2026 meeting)

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsvilletn.api.civicclerk.com

    “resulted in a 1-4 vote to deny Resolution 26-1319 with Commissioner Walker voting in favor and the rest voting against Resolution 26-1319”
  3. Supports giving city employees what they need to work.

    Staff Directory: Jimmy D. Anderson, Commissioner

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsville.gov

    “He wanted to insure city employees were given everything needed to perform tasks”
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Rusty TinninCity of Goodlettsville

Rusty Tinnin

No party listedIncumbent

Mayor of Goodlettsville; construction business owner

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  • Voted to put the sales tax increase to voters.In office
  • Voted against the Copper Valley infrastructure development district.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Voted to put the sales tax increase to voters.

    Board of Commissioners agenda packet, July 9, 2026 (minutes of the June 11 and June 23, 2026 meetings)

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsvilletn.api.civicclerk.com

    “Vote was then taken which resulted in a 5-0 vote to approve Ordinance 26-1146.”
  2. Voted against the Copper Valley infrastructure development district.

    Board of Commissioners agenda packet, May 14, 2026 (minutes of the April 9, 2026 meeting)

    Government record · City of Goodlettsville · goodlettsvilletn.api.civicclerk.com

    “resulted in a 1-4 vote to deny Resolution 26-1319 with Commissioner Walker voting in favor and the rest voting against Resolution 26-1319”

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