State Executive Committeeman District 19 in Tennessee State Senate District 19, Tennessee

2026 Primary Election

• Jonathan Saad — Incumbent State Executive Committeeman in Nashville, TN

  Jonathan Saad is a cultural arts leader and active member of the Tennessee Democratic Party, currently serving as a State Executive Committeeman for District 19. An alumnus of Middle Tennessee State University, he has a long career dedicated to the arts. His experience includes roles as Executive Director of The Forge Nashville and Founder and Executive Director of Cinema South, a non-profit arts organization. He previously managed grants for Metro Arts | Nashville Office of Arts + Culture and served as Managing Director for Nashville Opera and Community Arts Development Director for the Tennessee Arts Commission. Saad has also volunteered as a board member for cultural organizations. He recently settled a legal complaint regarding his prior employment with Metro Arts.

• Josh Wesley — Coalition Builder in Nashville, TN

  Josh Wesley is a coalition builder and serves in the Air National Guard, residing in Nashville, Tennessee. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree and has prior experience as a community organizer. Wesley is a Democratic candidate for State Executive Committeeman for Senate District 19 in the 2026 primary election. He states his motivation for running is that "Tennessee deserves to have" dedicated representation.

• Steve Brubaker — Candidate for State Executive Committeeman in Cane Ridge, TN

  Steve Brubaker is a Republican candidate running for State Executive Committeeman for District 19 in the August 6, 2026 State and Federal Primary Election. He is listed with an address in Cane Ridge, Tennessee, and has an associated email address and phone number. His petition was issued by the Davidson County Election Commission, indicating his intent to participate in the upcoming primary.