Clifton City Commissioner · Nov 3, 2026
Jeff
Letson
Jeff Letson, the incumbent, is running for Clifton City Commissioner in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 8 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · City Commissioner
- 01Tommy Boyd
- 02Johnniecia Cooke
- 03Christopher Huntingford
- 04Chris Kelley
- 05Jeff LetsonYou’re reading
- 06Tom Mathis
- 07James Newcomb
- 08Layton Packwood
Background
- About
- Clifton City Commissioner running for re-election to the commission.
On the record: Jeff Letson
6 sourced01Water treatment plant1 sourced position
Voted yes on awarding the bid to build a new water treatment plant to Bowen Engineering Corporation (passed 4-1, September 2025).
Council voteThe Wayne County News, Oct. 1, 2025 · Oct 1, 2025LinkHow the council voted
02Commission meetings3 sourced positions
Voted yes on holding City Commission meetings at the fire hall, where there is more room (unanimous, October 2026).
Council voteThe Wayne County News, Oct. 7, 2026 · Oct 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said he and two other commissioners stayed away from the September 2026 meeting in protest of the mayor.
We three commissioners refrained from attending the September city meeting in peaceful protest of a mayor who has lost sight of his duties, and fails to listen to his fellow commissioners.”
Own statementThe Wayne County News, Oct. 7, 2026 · Oct 7, 2026Link
as reported by The Wayne County News; not a direct quote
Said he and two other commissioners asked the mayor to move the September meeting to Columbia State Community College to fit more residents.
Own statementThe Wayne County News, Oct. 7, 2026 · Oct 7, 2026Link
03Current office1 sourced position
Listed as Commissioner, Clifton, in the MTAS directory of city officials.
Own statementMTAS (University of Tennessee)Link
04Ballot listing1 sourced position
Listed on the Wayne County Election Commission sample ballot for City Commissioner, City of Clifton, as an Independent Candidate.
Own statementWayne County Election Commission · Nov 3, 2026Link
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