Your Elected Officials
Who Represents You?
Find Your Representatives
Your elected officials are determined by where you live. Use the GoVoteTN app to find your representatives.
Search by your voter name or address to get started. You’ll see your elected officials, sample ballots, polling locations, and more.
Your Levels of Government
Rutherford County residents have representation at up to four levels of government: Federal, State, County, and Municipal (if you live within a city's limits).
Federal
- President of the United States
- Two U.S. Senators representing Tennessee
- One U.S. House Representative for your congressional district
Follow activity in the U.S. Congress at GovTrack.us, an independent site that tracks and analyzes legislation in Congress.
State
Tennessee General Assembly representation, which includes:
- One Tennessee State Senator for your senate district
- One Tennessee State Representative for your house district
Track legislation at LegiScan - Tennessee Legislature or MyBills - Tennessee General Assembly.
County
County Government for Rutherford County, which includes:
- County Mayor
- Rutherford County Commission
- Board of Education
- Sheriff
- County Clerk
- Trustee
- Property Assessor
- Register of Deeds
Municipal (City or Town – if you live within city limits)
Residents who live within a municipality are also represented by local officials, such as a Mayor and a City Council, Town Council, or Board of Aldermen.
Municipal governments in Rutherford County include Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, and Eagleville.