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James Dallas
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
James Dallas is the Democratic candidate for Maury County Commission District 4 on the August 6, 2026 county general ballot 23. District 4 elects two commissioners; Republican incumbents Connie B. Green and Mike Kuzawinski Jr. are also on the ballot 3. He maintains a campaign Facebook page, "Dallas for Maury Commission" 2.
Background and education
Dallas was born in Memphis and raised primarily in Texas near NASA's Johnson Space Center 4. He earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a law degree from the University of Houston Law Center 45. He moved to Maury County in 2018 4.
Career
Dallas works as a database administrator for Vanderbilt University Medical Center 45. He is a non-practicing attorney who briefly practiced law in Houston earlier in his career 4. He has been affiliated with the Kiwanis Club of Columbia 5.
Office history
Dallas has chaired the Maury County Democratic Party since 2021, and previously served as the party's treasurer and on its county executive committee 14. He was a write-in candidate for Maury County Commission in 2022 45, and in 2024 ran for Tennessee state Senate District 28 4.
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)
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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 “Dallas”, 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 (“Dallas”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Dallas”and, if needed, select the applicable position.