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DeWayne Jackson (Shelby County Probate Court Clerk candidate, Tennessee)

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DeWayne Jackson
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Republican Party

Elections and appointments
Last election

August 4, 2022

Education

Graduate

Mid-South Community College, 2015

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Birthplace
Memphis, Tenn.
Religion
Christian
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DeWayne Jackson (Republican Party) ran for election for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk in Tennessee. He lost in the general election on August 4, 2022.

Jackson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

DeWayne Jackson was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He earned a graduate degree from Mid-South Community College in 2015. His career experience includes working at Ruth Investments Inc. He also worked in the waste management industry for a number of years.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Shelby County, Tennessee (2022)

General election

General election for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk

Eddie Jones defeated DeWayne Jackson in the general election for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk on August 4, 2022.

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Votes
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Eddie Jones (D)
 
60.7
 
79,391
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DeWayne Jackson (R) Candidate Connection
 
39.3
 
51,387
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
49

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 130,827
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk

Eddie Jones defeated William Chism Jr. and incumbent Bill Morrison in the Democratic primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk on May 3, 2022.

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Eddie Jones
 
46.0
 
21,037
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William Chism Jr.
 
29.0
 
13,283
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Bill Morrison
 
24.9
 
11,382
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
54

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Total votes: 45,756
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk

DeWayne Jackson advanced from the Republican primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk on May 3, 2022.

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99.6
 
13,594
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
56

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 13,650
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

DeWayne Jackson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Jackson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I’m Dewayne Jackson I am from Memphis Tennessee. I am a native I’ve lived here all of my life. I have one daughter she’s the love of my life. My main goal is always do what’s best and stand up for the people.
  • Family is the most important thing.
  • Our future should always be protected.
  • Our freedom should always be defended.
I’m very passionate about protecting our rights.
It protects families.
I look up to John Maxwell he is one of the greatest leaders ever.
No
Integrity, understanding and and the ability to work with others.
I have high energy and I am a peoples person and a strong leader. I love to work with others. Communication is also very important to me.
Oversee the administration part of the probate court and to facilitate the court needs.
I would like to be known as a person that cared for others and always looked out for people. I would like to be known also as a really great friend.
I remember when September 9 11 happen. I was probably about 14 or 15 I was in high school.
My first job started when I was about 14 years of age. I worked at a coffee shop on the weekend I worked there for about four years. I loved it!!
John Maxwell 21 irrefutable laws of leadership. I’ve learned so much from reading these types of books. This type of information changes lives.
N/a
Chuck Berry “Johnny B Good”
I’ve had a struggle for a long time with sometimes trying to save everybody in life. It took some time but I realized sometimes you just have to pray for them.
N/a
Not necessarily it’s been official for a hold of this office to have strong leadership attributes.
Strong leader ship and the ability to understand others in their situation.
What did the five finger say to the face? Slap! That’s so funny I heard that on Dave Chappelle show

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    1. ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 15, 2022.
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