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Bryan Woodruff
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Bryan Woodruff is a candidate for Bartlett City Schools Board of Education Position 4 in the 2026 election 1. He is seeking reelection to the board, joining other incumbents and newcomers in the race 1. Woodruff has published a biography on the district's official website, where he states that he serves as a member of the Bartlett City Schools Board of Education 3.
Background and education
Bryan Woodruff is a resident of Bartlett who has served on the Bartlett City Schools Board of Education 1. He is running for reelection to the board in 2026 1. Prior to this cycle, he was identified as an incumbent seeking a new term alongside other candidates 1. Woodruff also ran for the board in a previous election where he faced newcomer Matt Meader and other incumbents 2.
Career
Bryan Woodruff is a lawyer who serves as the chair of the Commercial Lending and Financial Institutions groups at Bose McKinney & Evans 5. His professional practice includes commercial lending, financing for construction and permanent projects, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate acquisition and disposition 5.
Woodruff previously served as the superintendent of Bartlett City Schools 4. During his tenure in that role, he was named "Superintendent of the Year" by the Tennessee House of Representatives 4.
Office history
Woodruff served on the Bartlett City Schools Board of Education for Position 4 1. He was first elected to this seat in 2022 2. In 2024, he sought reelection to a new term on the board 1.
Business interests and wealth source
Bryan Woodruff is a partner at Woodruff & Associates, an insurance agency he co-founded with his brother 1. The firm specializes in commercial lines and employee benefits for businesses in the Mid-South region 2. Woodruff states that his family wealth originates from this long-standing business venture 1.
Financial disclosure documents filed for the upcoming Bartlett City Schools Board Position 4 election list Woodruff’s primary source of income as self-employment through Woodruff & Associates 2. The disclosures also identify real estate holdings in Shelby County, Tennessee, as a significant asset category 2. No other major business sales or external investment stakes are detailed in the available financial records for this campaign cycle 2.
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)
- State offices (Governor, US Senate, US Rep, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee) — Tennessee Registry of Election Finance. Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Woodruff”, and submit.
- 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 (“Woodruff”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Woodruff”and, if needed, select the applicable position.