Thank you to everyone who voted in the 2022 election. I’m truly honored to serve as your Cannon County Executive and grateful for your support. Now it’s time to do it again—please come out and vote so we can keep moving Cannon County forward!
I'm Greg Mitchell, and I am running for
Cannon County Executive - again!
”Greg Mitchell: Keeping Cannon County Moving Forward.”
Over the past four years, Greg Mitchell has worked tirelessly to make Cannon County a stronger, safer, and more vibrant community. His leadership has delivered real results that residents can see and benefit from every day:Securing Critical Grants
Through diligent work and strong partnerships, Greg has secured numerous grants that have funded essential projects across the county.Improving County Buildings & FacilitiesGreg has ensured that county properties are well-maintained and functional, making improvements that benefit both residents and staff. These efforts include renovations, maintenance programs, and ongoing upgrades to public spaces.Maintaining Community SpacesFrom parks to public facilities, Greg has prioritized the care and upkeep of county properties, creating safe, welcoming, and well-managed spaces for everyone in Cannon County.Building Strong Local, State,
and Federal PartnershipsGreg understands that progress requires collaboration. By cultivating relationships with local, state, and federal officials, he has positioned Cannon County to access funding, resources, and opportunities that directly benefit residents and support long-term growth.Greg Mitchell’s leadership is focused on results — securing funding, improving facilities, maintaining our community, and building the partnerships necessary to keep Cannon County moving forward.
Early voting for the Aug 6th election begins Friday, July 17th, 2026 and ends Saturday, August 1st, 2026. Vote now or mark your calendars to vote on August 6th!
Early vote at 120 South Tatum Street. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 8am to 1pm.
Tuesday, Thursday from 4pm to 7pm.
Vote on the last day of early voting, July 30th, from 8am to 4pm.
(the last day to register to vote is July 7th)
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More About Mitchell:
Mitchell has served as County Commissioner for the Third District for 16 years and has served as Commission Chairman since 2019. He begain serving Cannon County as County Executive in 2022.
On having the opportunity to serve the first time around, Greg said "I would consider it an honor and privilege to serve Cannon County as County Executive," Mitchell said. "Our county has seen much growth over the past few years and we need to prepare for our future needs in many areas. I believe my years as Commissioner and a member of numerous committees through these 13 years has given me valuable experience in county government." And that is still true today.
Mitchell and his wife Nora have been married for 30 years and are the parents of three children, Ana, Monica, and Joe. They have six grandchildren, Journey, Milania, Adrina, Zane, Aria, and Rowland. Greg is the son of Joe and Sue Mitchell and has two brothers. The Mitchell family resides in the Woodland Community. He is employed by Woodbury Funeral Home and also serves as pastor of Center Hill Baptist Church. He was recently named as Interim Director of the Cannon County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition.
"I strongly believe that there needs to be better working relationships between the County, the Town of Woodbury, & the City of Auburntown. We are a small county and all have worked together in the past for the betterment of the entire county, and that is a main problem that I will address. By working together, we can all make this county an even greater place to live."
