←All People
JACQUELINE A. BURTON
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Jacqueline Burton is the Democratic candidate for the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board, District 5, in the Aug. 6, 2026 election, running against Republican Jessica Meyers Shaffer 12. She won the Democratic primary for the seat, defeating incumbent Jimmie Garland 2.
Background and career
Burton is an educational support professional with more than 20 years of experience 1. She has served on the Clarksville-Montgomery County Education Association Executive Board and on the boards of directors of the Tennessee Education Association and the National Education Association 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 “BURTON”, 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 (“BURTON”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “BURTON”and, if needed, select the applicable position.