P. Andrew Coyle
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Executive assistant district attorney, Hamilton County
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Town Council Member, Town of Signal Mountain
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- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A member of the Signal Mountain Town Council, which adopts the town's budget and ordinances.
Nonpartisan.
John Foreman
No party listed
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Chris Gailmard
No party listed
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Scott Gossett
No party listed
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Laura Malone
No party listed
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Rufus Marye
No party listed
Business owner (VAN MAN)
The gist
- Supports limiting new construction on Signal Mountain
- Supports keeping property taxes low
- Supports a safe, family-friendly town through fiscal conservatism
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Supports limiting new construction on Signal Mountain
Rufus Marye Running For Signal Mountain CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 20, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“mitigate new construction on Signal Mountain”
Supports keeping property taxes low
Rufus Marye Running For Signal Mountain CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 20, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“keep property taxes low”
Supports a safe, family-friendly town through fiscal conservatism
Rufus Marye Running For Signal Mountain CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 20, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“keep Signal Mountain a safe, family friendly community through careful fiscally conservative action.”
Austin Scofield
No party listed
Assistant district attorney, Hamilton County
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- Supports preserving the mountain's character with sustainable growth
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Supports preserving the mountain's character with sustainable growth
2 Prosecutors In DA's Office To Be On Ballot For Signal Mountain CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com · Jul 2, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“preserve the mountain’s unique character while ensuring smart, sustainable growth”
Jami Wolbers
No party listed
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Clay Crumbliss
No party listedIncumbent
Advancement staff, Baylor School
The gist
- Supports holding property taxes steady while raising employee pay
- Supports a long-term capital plan for town finances
- Supports density rules matched to roads, schools and sewers
- Opposes Plan Hamilton in its current form
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Supports holding property taxes steady while raising employee pay
Signal Mountain Vice Mayor Clay Crumbliss Seeks Re-ElectionNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“holding the line on property taxes while meaningfully increasing compensation for town employees.”
Supports a long-term capital plan for town finances
Signal Mountain Vice Mayor Clay Crumbliss Seeks Re-ElectionNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“implementing a long-term capital plan designed to give the town a sustainable roadmap rather than a reactive, year-to-year approach to its finances.”
Supports density rules matched to roads, schools and sewers
Signal Mountain Vice Mayor Clay Crumbliss Seeks Re-ElectionNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“bringing residential density rules in line with what local roads, schools, and wastewater infrastructure can support.”
Opposes Plan Hamilton in its current form
Signal Mountain Vice Mayor Clay Crumbliss Seeks Re-ElectionNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“oppose Plan Hamilton in its current onesize-fits-all form”
J. Miles Jorgensen
No party listedIncumbent
Environmental engineer
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- Supported ClearGov and public access to town finances
- Supported withdrawing from TDOT sidewalk grant for alternatives
- Supports weighing development's effects on roads and stormwater
- Supports investing only when long-term value justifies cost
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Supported ClearGov and public access to town finances
J. Miles Jorgensen Announces Campaign For Re-Election to Signal Mountain Town CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“supported ClearGov and easier public access to town financial information”
Supported withdrawing from TDOT sidewalk grant for alternatives
J. Miles Jorgensen Announces Campaign For Re-Election to Signal Mountain Town CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“withdrawing from the grant in favor of evaluating alternatives that could deliver needed sidewalk improvements faster and more cost-effectively”
Supports weighing development's effects on roads and stormwater
J. Miles Jorgensen Announces Campaign For Re-Election to Signal Mountain Town CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“advocated evaluating proposals not only for their immediate benefits, but also for their effects on roads, stormwater, utilities, emergency access”
Supports investing only when long-term value justifies cost
J. Miles Jorgensen Announces Campaign For Re-Election to Signal Mountain Town CouncilNews coverage · Chattanoogan.com (campaign announcement) · Aug 17, 2026 · chattanoogan.com
“It means protecting taxpayers from waste, evaluating costs carefully, and investing when the long-term value to the community justifies the expense.”
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