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Jason C. Compton
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Jason C. Compton is an incumbent Jackson-Madison County School Board member and the Republican nominee for School Board District 4 (Position 2) in the August 6, 2026 election.12 He serves as the board's vice chairman and chairs its athletics committee.1
Background and education
Compton graduated from Huntingdon High School in Huntingdon, Tennessee, in 1997 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Tennessee in 2001.1
Office history
He was elected to the Jackson-Madison County School Board in August 2022, and previously served about seven years on the Madison County Commission.1
Legislative record and accomplishments
During his board tenure, the Jackson-Madison County School System was named Tennessee School Board of the Year by the Tennessee School Boards Association in 2025.13 Compton is active in civic organizations, including as a past president of the Jackson Exchange Club and of the Tennessee District Exchange Clubs.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 “Compton”, 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 (“Compton”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Compton”and, if needed, select the applicable position.