Jackson-Madison County School Board member and local businessman AJ Massey announced his candidacy for Madison County Mayor at ComeUnity Cafe, Wednesday.
According to a press release from Brittany Crockett – Social Media & Online Content, Adelsberger Marketing – AJ is a proud West Tennessean, who has called Jackson home for most of his life.
AJ loves serving his community and looks forward to serving Madison County as Mayor.
“The next 5-10 years bring a region changing opportunity for Madison County,” said AJ Massey,
Republican Candidate for Madison County Mayor. “As a graduate of JCM, a school board
member, and having a child who attends and a wife who works in the public schools, I
understand the importance of a dynamic school system.
“I have worked at some of the best financial institutions in our county and understand the priority of financial responsibility in my home and in our government. Having served in leadership in my church and many nonprofit community organizations, I am in touch with the needs of our community.
My whole life has been preparing me for the opportunity to bring Madison County together to build a better future.”
AJ played college football at the University of Mississippi, graduated from Union University, and
also received his Master of Business Administration from Union.
He has a long career in banking, having worked most recently at the Bank of Jackson. AJ is vested in the Jackson and Madison County communities, serving as a current Jackson-Madison County School Board Member, a position which he has held since 2018.
He is a Leadership Jackson Class of 2009 graduate and has served on the board of directors for Madison County CASA, is a past member of the Jackson Exchange Club, and currently serves on the board of The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson.
He is also an active member and deacon at Englewood Baptist Church. AJ loves serving his community, but most of all, enjoys spending time with his family.
AJ has been married to Lauren, his middle school sweetheart, for 16 years and they have two sons Brooks (8) and Wells (2).
AJ looks to lead Madison County to a future with better schools, a thriving business
environment, and top tier healthcare, where people feel safe, have the most diverse options and
amenities, and the lowest cost of living anywhere.
For more information on AJ Massey, or information on how to get involved with AJ’s campaign
for Mayor of Madison County, visit ajmassey.com or follow the campaign on Facebook and
Instagram.
(PHOTO: AJ Massey announces candidacy for Madison County Mayor)
