←All People
MYLES WILSON
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Myles Wilson represents District 1 on the Fayette County (Tennessee) Board of Education and appears on the August 6, 2026 county general ballot for that seat 1.
Background and education
Wilson's ties to Fayette County education date to 1951, when he began school at Wirt Elementary School in Oakland, and he graduated from Fayette County Training School in 1963 1.
Career
Wilson began his teaching career at William Penn Ware High School and, over his career in Fayette County schools, held positions as teacher, coach, athletic director, assistant principal, principal, and superintendent 1. He served as president of the Fayette County Education Association and founded the local chapter of the American Federation of Teachers 1. He remains active with the Bernard Community Center, Fayette County Citizens for Progress, the E-911 Board, the NAACP, and the Memphis Health Center (Rossville) Dewitt Center 1.
Office history
Wilson served 28 years on the Fayette County Commission before his tenure on the Board of Education 1.
Sources
Public filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
-
State offices (Governor, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee, statewide judiciary) —
Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “WILSON”, and submit.
US House, US Senate, and Presidential candidates file with the FEC — see the federal section below. - County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — most major TN counties use the EasyVote portal. Select the relevant county and search by candidate name (“WILSON”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “WILSON”and, if needed, select the applicable position.