{"campaigns":[{"candidatename":"Adam Fearon","chatgptsummary":"Currently on the Fayette County School Board, District 2 \u2014 appointed to fill the seat of the late Dr. Mike Brown; now serves on the board's Budget and Policy Committees. Career experience as Chief Financial Officer of a Memphis-based family law firm, where he oversees financial operations and day-to-day management \u2014 directly relevant budget-and-financial-controls background. Has filed 2025 and 2026 Tennessee Ethics Commission Statement of Interest forms in the School Board capacity (including an amended 2026 version). Bio does not indicate formal education detail or prior education-sector experience before this appointment.","notes":"","party":"R","person":{"biography":"Adam Fearon is a Republican candidate for an unexpired term on the Fayette County School Board, District 2 [1]. He currently serves on the board, having been appointed to fill the seat of the late Dr. Mike Brown in District 2 [12]. A lifelong Tennessean, Fearon grew up in the neighboring Collierville School System before earning a degree in Corporate Finance with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Memphis in 2015 [12]. Professionally, he works as the Chief Financial Officer for a Memphis-based family law firm, where he oversees financial operations and daily management [12]. On the school board, Fearon serves on the Budget and Policy Committees [12]. He is a father of two young sons who are students in Fayette County Public Schools [12].\n\n## Sources\n- [1] [Tennessee elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Tennessee_elections,_2026)\n- [2] [Tennessee gubernatorial election, 2026 - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Tennessee_gubernatorial_election,_2026)\n- [3] [United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee, 2026 - Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee,_2026)\n- [4] [Candidate Lists | Tennessee Secretary of State](https://sos.tn.gov/elections/2026-candidate-lists)\n- [5] [2026 Election United States House - Tennessee - District 05 - FEC.gov](https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TN/05/2026/)\n- [6] [2026 Election United States Senate - Tennessee - FEC.gov](https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/TN/2026/)\n- [7] [2026 Election United States House - Tennessee - District 07 - FEC.gov](https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TN/07/2026/)\n- [8] [2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee)\n- [9] [2026 Tennessee gubernatorial election - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Tennessee_gubernatorial_election)\n- [10] [Adam Fearon | Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/adam.fearon.92/)\n- [12] [Getting To Know Our School Board Members \u2013 Board Members \u2013 Fayette County Public Schools](https://www.fcsk12.net/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=309473&type=d&pREC_ID=2134196)","firstname":"Adam","lastname":"Fearon","middlename":null,"suffix":null,"token":"hjEovfDcCV"},"token":"adam_fearon"}],"choices":null,"description":"","district":"2","districtgroup":"county_school_board","districtgroupname":"County School Board","districtname":"District 2","job_type":"school_board","o.office":"school_board_district_2","office":"school_board_district_2","officedescription":"Members of the Fayette County Schools Board of Education govern the Fayette County public school district. Fayette has three school board districts. Board members hire and evaluate the superintendent, adopt district policies, approve the school budget, set district goals, and oversee compliance with federal and state education law. Members are required to complete seven hours of annual training through the Tennessee School Boards Association School Board Academy.\n\n**Compensation:** stipend set by the county commission; state law requires a minimum of $4/day under [T.C.A. \u00a7 49-2-202](https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/title-49/chapter-2/part-2/section-49-2-202/).","officequalities":"- Policy judgment on district-wide matters \u2014 curriculum direction, personnel policy, facilities, and student services \u2014 within Tennessee education law.\n- Budget literacy for the Fayette County Schools operating and capital budgets.\n- Ability to hire, evaluate, and when necessary replace the superintendent.\n- Constituent relations with parents, teachers, and community members across the district.\n- Willingness to complete the state-required seven hours of annual training through the TSBA Board Academy.","officeterm":4,"officetitle":"School Board District 2","partisan":0,"pgr":"general","quantity":1,"referendum":"","source":null,"title":"School Board District 2 (Unexpired Term)"}