Craig Garton

Craig Garton is a candidate for State Executive Committeeman District 18 Primary Election in 2026 in Tennessee State Senate District 18, Tennessee.

Chief Manager/Owner First Place Trophy in Hendersonville, TN

Also running: Tyler Templeton, Mark Evans.

Craig Garton is a business owner and community advocate from Hendersonville, Tennessee, running as a Republican for State Executive Committeeman for District 18 in the 2026 primary election. He is the Chief Manager/Owner of First Place Trophy and also owns GarCom Technologies, a website design and hosting company. Garton served as a Missile System Supervisor in the United States Navy, managing missile system maintenance. He is pursuing a business degree from Middle Tennessee State University and holds an Associate's Degree in Computer Information Systems, with additional specialized training. A dedicated member of the Tennessee Republican Party, he has supported the party through various memberships. His public profile identifies him as an advocate for Hendersonville.