TOM SEGELHORST

★ For Alderman ★

Experienced Leadership.

Stronger Kingsport.

Tom Segelhorst is ready to put his experience, integrity and commitment to work for Kingsport.

Tom Segelhorst

Experience That Delivers Results

Ready to serve from Day One

Integrity

Doing what’s right for Kingsport and our future.

Service

Decades of giving back through leadership and community involvement.

Experience

Proven leadership on the Board of Aldermen and in our community.

Community

A commitment to quality of life, smart growth and fiscal responsibility.

About Tom

A Lifelong Commitment to Kingsport

Married to Pam for over 40 years, Tom moved to Kingsport in 1993; their two sons were raised and educated in Kingsport City Schools.

Tom served over 6 years on the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen, first elected in 2011, then asked to complete an unexpired term through 2017. He has spent decades in Chamber of Commerce leadership and civic board service across the community.

Tom Segelhorst with family

Experience Matters

A career human resources professional, Tom has spent decades managing departments and the budgets that ran them.

01 Helped guide the city through five separate budget cycles, keeping them balanced while continuing to fund core services.
02 Chaired the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, after years in Chamber leadership roles including Government Affairs and Treasurer.
03 Recognized as a Kingsport Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Member Honoree for lasting contributions to the community.

What He Will Do

◆ Review staffing growth, recurring expenses, and major contracts first, before turning to tax or fee increases.
◆ Support public safety, ensuring competitive wages, benefits, and safe, dependable equipment for police and fire during every budget cycle.
◆ Support Kingsport City Schools.
◆ Keep Kingsport’s water utility exceeding regulatory standards.
◆ Push for visible, on-schedule progress on paving, intersections, and other infrastructure.
◆ Support growth that creates good jobs without overwhelming roads, schools, or established neighborhoods.

Focused on What Matters

Tom believes in practical, common-sense solutions that keep Kingsport moving forward while protecting the values that make our community special.

Public Safety

Supporting our police, firefighters and first responders.

Infrastructure

Investing in streets, utilities and facilities that last.

Economic Development

Growing good jobs and supporting local business.

Quality of Life

Enhancing parks, recreation, neighborhoods and services.

Fiscal Responsibility

Smart budgeting and protecting taxpayer dollars.

Community

Fun Fest Chair

Civic & Public Service

Kingsport Library Board

Kingsport 911 Board

Business & Community

Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, former Chair

Health & Human Services

Indian Path Hospital Board, Chair

United Way

Youth & Education

Dobyns-Bennett Band Dad

Boy Scouts

Your Vote. Our Future.

This August, let’s choose experienced leadership to keep Kingsport strong for generations to come.

Vote Tom Segelhorst
Tom Segelhorst

How to Vote

Early Voting: July 17 – August 1

Locations and hours to be posted by the Sullivan County Election Commission.

Election Day: August 6

Vote at your assigned precinct.