Government
City Government
Jackson's Mayor is elected every four years. In 2007, Jerry Gist was elected as City Mayor.
The City Charter also provides for a legislative body of nine members, each elected by and representing a unique district.
Visit the City of Jackson website to learn more about city government and services.
County Government
Madison County's government is headed by an elected County Mayor. In 2007, Jimmy Harris was elected as County Mayor.
Visit the Madison County, TN website for more information about county government, local officials and services.
State Government
Governor of Tennessee
Bill Haslam (R)
Governor's Office
Tennessee State Capitol
Nashville, TN 37243-0001
Phone: (615) 741-2001
Fax: (615) 532-9711
Email: bill.haslam@tn.gov
State Senator
Lowe Finney (D)
Jackson
District 27 – Madison, Crockett, Lauderdale, Dyer and Lake Counties
District Address:
2 Mimosa Drive
Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: (731) 988-3991
Nashville Address:
317 War Memorial Building
Nashville, TN 37243-0027
Phone: (615) 741-1810
Fax: (615) 253-0179
Email: sen.lowe.finney@capitol.tn.gov
Staff Contact: Lynette Morris
State Representative
Jimmy Eldridge (R)
Jackson
District 73 - Part of Madison County
District Address:
P.O. Box 11243
Jackson, TN 38308
Phone: (731) 668-4544
Fax: (731) 660-1835
Nashville Address:
208 War Memorial Building
Nashville, TN 37243-0173
Phone: (615) 741-7475
Email: rep.jimmy.eldridge@capitol.tn.gov
Staff Contact: Nathan Whitt
State Representative
Johnny Shaw (D)
Bolivar
District 80 - Hardeman and part of Madison counties
District Address:
1945 Russell Rd.
Bolivar, TN 38008
Phone: (731) 658-7689
Fax: (731) 658-3408
Nashville Address:
36 Legislative Plaza
Nashville, TN 37243-0180
Phone: (615) 741-4538
Fax: (615) 741-1446
Email: rep.johnny.shaw@capitol.tn.gov
Staff Contact: Allyson Sneed
Federal Government
U.S. Senator
Lamar Alexander (R)
Washington:
455 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-4206
Phone: (202) 224-4944
Fax: (202) 228-3398
Jackson:
Federal Building, Room B-9
109 S. Highland Ave.
Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: (731) 423-9344
Fax: (731) 423-8918
Field Representative: Matt Varino
U.S. Senator
Bob Corker (R)
Washington:
185 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-3344
Fax: (202) 228-0566
Jackson:
Federal Building, Room B-8
109 S. Highland Ave.
Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: (731) 423-9655
Field Representative: Jennifer Weems
Congressman
Stephen Fincher (R)
Washington:
1118 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515-4208
Phone: (202) 225-4714
Fax: (202) 225-1765
Jackson:
117 N. Liberty
Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: (731) 423-4848
Fax: (731) 427-1537
Field Representative: Scott Golden
