Adams wins judge-executive race; local candidates elected in Fulton County

Fulton County voters selected local officials and weighed in on state and federal races Tues., Nov. 3, in the 2026 General Election.
Christopher Wade Adams defeated Rob Coffey in the Fulton County judge-executive race, receiving 968 votes to Coffey's 676.
Naomi T. Jones led the countywide races with 1,338 votes in the county clerk's race. Chad A. Parker received 1,276 votes to win sheriff, while Timothy Darren Hulin earned 1,180 votes in the coroner's race.
Amanda A. “Mindy” Major won the county attorney's race with 1,246 votes. Chad Everett received 1,249 votes for property valuation administrator.
James Bridges won the jailer race with 1,083 votes, defeating Elizabeth Easley, who received 558.
In the federal races, Andy Barr received 1,063 votes in Fulton County in the U.S. Senate race. Charles Booker received 532 votes and Christopher Campbell received 56.
James R. Comer received 1,097 votes to John “Drew” Williams' 543 votes in the 1st Congressional District race.
Steven Jack Rudy received 1,202 votes in the 1st Representative District race.
Grace E. Stewart received 1,152 votes in the Commonwealth's attorney race, while Mark Stephen Medlin received 908 votes in the district judge race.
Milton Dean received 286 votes for magistrate in the 1st District. In the 2nd District, Nathan Campbell received 290 votes to Michael J. “Mike” Cash's 214. Matt Moss received 373 votes in the 3rd District race.
Brandon Uzzle received 205 votes to Chris Garrigus' 99 votes in the 4th District magistrate race. Leonard Smith received 347 votes for constable in the 3rd District.
Barry Patrick received 175 votes for school board in the 1st Educational District, and Robert Garrigan received 129 votes in the 2nd District. In the 4th District, David Shawn Thomas received 110 votes, Kimberly D. Hagler 30 and Nicholas Peckham 10.
In the Fulton Independent School District Board of Education race, Lori Atterberry received 268 votes, Lenny Hohlbein 235, Austin Ferrell 231, Rea Jones 225 and Diana Penney 161. The top three vote-getters were elected to the three seats.
David S. Prater Jr. won the Fulton mayor's race with 302 votes, defeating Brandon R. Gallimore, who received 195.
Fulton City Commission voters selected Eddie Crittendon (250), Darcy Linn (226), Jon Paitsel (216) and Jeffrey L. Vaughn (210) among the top four vote-getters.
In Hickman, Charles Choate won the mayor's race with 290 votes, followed by Gerald “Jethro” Mack with 131 and Barak Choate with 40.
Hickman City Commission winners among the top four were Richard Holloway (249), Samantha McClure (229), Heath Carlton (207) and Jeff Wilkerson (181).
Fulton County voters also approved Constitutional Amendment 1, with 1,012 votes in favor and 491 against.
Results are based on the county totals shown in the election-night results sheet.