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Claire Spotts
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Claire Spotts is the Democratic nominee for Jackson-Madison County School Board District 4 (Position 1) in the August 6, 2026 election, challenging Republican Harvey Walden.12
Background and education
Spotts earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and a Master of Social Work from the University of Memphis.3
Career
Spotts is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and works as a child and family therapist at The Jackson Clinic in Jackson.3 Her earlier career includes work as an inpatient social worker at West Tennessee Healthcare, a medical social worker, a Child Protective Services investigator for the Tennessee Department of Children's Services, and a transitional-living specialist at Youth Villages.3
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.
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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 (“Spotts”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Spotts”and, if needed, select the applicable position.