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WAYNE CLEMONS
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Wayne Clemons is an incumbent Republican commissioner seeking reelection to Sequatchie County Commission District 8 on the August 6, 2026 ballot.1 He cites a balanced budget as the commission's greatest accomplishment along with expanded community outreach, and advocates managed growth through infrastructure planning and farmland protection, supporting the Heritage Farm program; he has said he does not want the county to resemble "Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg," and favors incremental tax increases over larger jumps.1
Background and education
Clemons is a lifelong resident of the Lone Oak area of Sequatchie County and graduated from Sequatchie County High School in 1988.1
Career
His work has included construction, factory and warehouse jobs, sales, and process serving, and he currently works for the Sequatchie County-Dunlap Chamber of Commerce.1 He has served as a volunteer firefighter with the Lone Oak Fire Department for five years.1
Sources
Public filings
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Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
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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 “CLEMONS”, 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 (“CLEMONS”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “CLEMONS”and, if needed, select the applicable position.