Welcome to the second wave of elections for 2026. In May, we had our local primaries, and early voting for the local general and state primaries begins this week. We’ll then round things …

Madison County Mayor A.J. Massey was first elected to his position four years ago. As he seeks re-election, he has opposition from a familiar source as Fren’cherry Miller, the independent …

Brittney Edwards Democrat Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: As a working mom, hiring manager, and lifelong West Tennessee resident, I …

Winnette Bobo Independent Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: I decided to run because I want to help build a stronger Madison County where …

Aaron Ellison Independent Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: The reason I decided to run for County Commissioner 32 years ago was because …

Walker Gorman Republican Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: I believe it is important for young people with conservative, Christian values …

Andre Darnell Independent Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for school board? A: When School Board Member Morris Merriweather resigned mid-term, District 6 Position …

Claire Spotts Democrat Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for school board? A: I decided to run for school board because I care about Jackson-Madison County Schools. …

Shelia Godwin Jackson Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for State Representative? A: I am the right choice to fill this void in our community.  I am not just …

Kim Condray Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for City Court Clerk? A: I first began considering a run for City Court Clerk about three years ago. Around that same time, …

Stanley Smith Democrat Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for Juvenile Court Clerk? A: I bring more than 24 years of experience working within Juvenile Court Services …

James Midyett Democrat Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: My family has always been involved with local politics.  My grandfather and …

Jen Greer Republican Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: My run for County Commissioner in District 2 stems from a desire to see more …

Sherry Franks Independent Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for school board? A: I’m running for the Jackson-Madison County School Board because I’ve experienced …

Mitiz Merriweather Independent Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: My objective for running for county commissioner is to bring fresh …

County Commission District 9, Position 1 Karley Bond Republican Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: I am running again because I …

Tony Black Democrat Q: In 100 words or less, what made you decide to run for County Commissioner? A: I decided to run for County Commissioner because I have a servant’s heart and …

Citizens who gathered at Jackson City Hall on July 8 joined millions of Americans nationwide for a reading of the Declaration of Independence. The city has planned observances of the nation’s 250th …

The Madison County Commission approved in its budget last month a line item for funding for design work on renovations at North Side and South Side high schools. The Jackson-Madison County …