County Commission - District 9

Joshua James

Joshua James

Republican

Tell us about your campaign.

I have been married for just over 20 years and have 2 children. A boy and a girl, one in college and the other one in high school. I grew up to be 3rd generation attending Highland Heights Church of Christ in Smyrna. I have an Associates from Motlow (Smyrna Campus), a Bachelors from MTSU school of Business, and a Couple of Technical certifications from Total Tech out of Nashville. My work experience has been with the Army and UPS for the past 25 years both of which I am still employed and serving, and of course this past term as the

In your own words, describe the responsibilities of the office you are seeking.

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What are your priorities for this office?

I intend to always listen, search out the best possible solutions, and never stop asking "Why?" or "Is there a better way?".

Describe your qualifications for this office.

Have you ever gotten sick and tired of being sick and tired? I used to yell back at the TV and Radio about the current state of affairs. Then my wife said she had heard enough and to take it outside. So, I did. Before I knew it friends and neighbors started pushing me to run for office. Next thing I knew I was and am serving now, although my wife occasionally reminds me that when she asked me to take it outside she didn't mean to make it bigger. The biggest issue is that so many people don't know the happenings of their government. For me communication and listening is the biggest issue we the people need from our leadership and some common sense.