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Dewayne Jackson

Dewayne  Jackson

Office history

TN Exec Committeeman 33 β€” Shelby, TN
2026
R primary

Current office and 2026 campaign

DeWayne Jackson is a Republican Party member who serves as a Tennessee State Executive Committeeman for District 33 1. In the 2026 election cycle, he is running for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk in Tennessee 1. This campaign follows his previous run for the same office in 2022, which ended with a loss in the general election on August 4, 2022 1. Jackson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey during that prior cycle 1.

Background and education

DeWayne Jackson was born in Memphis, Tennessee 1. He earned a graduate degree from Mid-South Community College in 2015 1.

Career

DeWayne Jackson earned a graduate degree from Mid-South Community College in 2015 1. His professional background includes working at Ruth Investments Inc. 1. He also spent a number of years working in the waste management industry 1.

Office history

DeWayne Jackson ran for election as Shelby County Probate Court Clerk in Tennessee as a Republican candidate 1. He lost the general election held on August 4, 2022 1.

Business interests and wealth source

DeWayne Jackson’s professional background includes work in the waste management industry and employment at Ruth Investments Inc.1 He holds a graduate degree from Mid-South Community College, which he earned in 2015.1

The provided sources do not contain specific details regarding Jackson's family wealth source, ownership stakes in businesses, sales of companies, or significant financial disclosure facts.

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 β€” search by last name on each.

Tennessee β€” Shelby County campaign finance (Probate Court Clerk)

Tennessee β€” Shelby County campaign finance (District 33 - Committeeman- Rep.)

Tennessee β€” campaign finance (search)

Tennessee β€” statement of interest

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