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Lulu Elam
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Lulu Elam serves as a State Executive Committeeewoman for District 20 in the Tennessee Republican Party1. She is currently running for re-election to this position in the 2026 primary cycle2. Her campaign committee, the Lulu R. Elam Committee, has established a treasurer, Gina Standefer, and is actively soliciting volunteers to support her bid2.
The context of her current campaign follows a decision by the Tennessee Republican Party State Executive Committee to tighten candidate eligibility standards for GOP primaries1. In a specially called meeting, the committee voted to amend Article IX, Section 1, Paragraph B of its bylaws, effective immediately1. The revised rules state that beginning in 2026, an individual who has voted in any of the four most recent statewide primary elections for a party other than the Republican Party is ineligible to vote in the Tennessee Republican Party primary1.
Office history
Lulu Elam is a candidate for State Executive Committee in District 20 of the Tennessee Republican Party 2. The Tennessee Republican Party State Executive Committee voted in a specially called meeting to tighten the standards for candidate eligibility in GOP primaries in the state, effective immediately, with Article IX, Section 1, Paragraph B of the TRP bylaws having been previously amended in a September 7, 2023 meeting 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 — Davidson County campaign finance (State Executive Committeewoman District 20)
- 3rd Qtr 2022 Closeout — filed 10/13/22
- Amended Pre Primary 8/2022 — filed 10/13/22
- Amended 2nd Qtr 2022 — filed 10/13/22
- Amended 1st Qtr 2022 — filed 10/13/22
- Amended 2022 Appointment of Treasurer — filed 09/28/22
- Pre Primary 8/2022 — filed 07/28/22
- 2nd Qtr 2022 — filed 07/11/22
- 1st Qtr 2022 — filed 03/31/22
- 2022 Appointment of Treasurer — filed 03/22/22
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 “Elam”, and submit.
US House, US Senate, and Presidential candidates file with the FEC — see the federal section below.
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Elam”and, if needed, select the applicable position.