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Tanya Frey
Office history
County School Board Division 8
β Shelby, TN
2026
general
held office
2026-09-01 β 2030-09-01
Current office
- Candidate in the Democratic primary for Memphis-Shelby County School Board District 8 on May 5, 2026. (Chalkbeat)
Campaign
- Runs under the name Tanya Frey for MSCS District 8. (tanyafrey.com)
- Campaign website: tanyafrey.com
Prior Experience
- Has spent over 20 years as an employment and nonprofit lawyer. (Chalkbeat)
- Worked for 21 years as a Memphis-based lawyer, including time at Autozone and ALSAC (the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Judeβs Childrenβs Research Hospital). (Chalkbeat)
- Runs Terra Firma Consulting, which advises nonprofits on leadership decisions and helps boards hold members accountable. (Chalkbeat)
Education
- Holds a J.D. degree. (tanyafrey.com)
Family
- Has three sons who attended Richland Elementary, East High, Middle College High School, and Houston High. (Chalkbeat)
Residence
- Has called District 8 home for two decades. (tanyafrey.com)
Statement of interest (Tennessee Ethics Commission)
- 2026 β School Board (SS-8005) β filed as a Shelby County official/candidate
Source: Tennessee Ethics Commission Statement of Interest Search. Scraped 2026-04-25.
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 (County School Bd., Dist. 8)
- Frey, Tanya - CFD - Pre Primary 2026 β filed 04/27/26
- Frey, Tanya - CFD - 1st Quarter 2026 β filed 04/06/26
- Frey, Tanya - Appointment of Treasurer 2026.pdf β filed 03/03/26
Tennessee β campaign finance (search)
- State offices (Governor, US Senate, US Rep, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee) β Tennessee Registry of Election Finance. Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Frey”, and submit.
Tennessee β statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates β Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Frey”and, if needed, select the applicable position.
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