Tennessee State Employees Association
Shelby County Chapter
Serving Shelby County
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Upcoming Chapter Meetings
Shelby County Chapter "Christmas in October"
Shelby County Chapter Meeting
Shelby County Chapter Meeting
November 3, 2026 election
TEAM PAC Endorsements in Your Area
These districts cover all or part of your chapter’s area. Your address determines which candidates appear on your ballot.
- Mark WhiteHouse District 83 · RepublicanPart of Shelby County
- Justin J. PearsonHouse District 86 · DemocratPart of Shelby County
- Karen CamperHouse District 87 · DemocratPart of Shelby County
- Antonio ParkinsonHouse District 98 · DemocratPart of Shelby County
- Raumesh AkbariSenate District 29 · DemocratPart of Shelby County
- London LamarSenate District 33 · DemocratPart of Shelby County
Endorsement list checked Oct 22, 2026. TEAM PAC may add endorsements before Election Day.
Your field representative
Gayle Williams
Your local connection to TSEA assistance, advocacy and chapter support.
Your board representation
Representing Your Chapter
- Board District 2
- Melvin Wright, Jr.
- Regional Vice President
- Teresa Grice
TSEA Board of Directors
Statewide Officers
- President
- Constance Smith-Burwell
- Secretary
- Jackie Coleman-Robinson
- Treasurer
- Tom Osborne
Your local TSEA
About the Shelby County Chapter
Regular Chapter Meetings
Location:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Public Library
Conference Room C — in person and by Zoom
3030 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38111
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Join the meeting on Zoom
Available during the meeting time.
Meeting Agenda
- Welcome
- Guest speaker
- Reading of the chapter minutes
- Chapter treasurer report
- TSEA West Tennessee field representative report
- TSEA Board member reports
- TEAM PAC West Board member report
- Shelby County departmental representative reports
- Committee reports: Activities, TEAM PAC, Retirees, Representative Assembly, Constitution and Bylaws, and Communications
- Unfinished business
- New business
- Announcements
- Chapter door prize drawing
- Closing prayer
- Adjournment
Chapter Contact
Calvin Lewis
901-212-4621
[email protected]
View the full 2026 meeting schedule
Regular meetings are generally held on the second Wednesday of each month. Exceptions are noted below.
- January 14, 2026
- February 11, 2026
- March 11, 2026
- April 8, 2026
- April 14, 2026
- May 13, 2026
- June 11–13, 2026 — Representative Assembly
- June 17, 2026 — third Wednesday
- July 8, 2026
- August 12, 2026
- August 20, 2026 — Retiree Luncheon
- September 9, 2026
- October 14, 2026
- October 2026 — Christmas in October, date to be announced
- November 17, 2026 — third Tuesday
- December 9, 2026 — Holiday Celebration Meeting, Rooms A, B, and C
2025–26 Membership Recruitment Contest Archive
The Shelby County Chapter Membership Recruitment Contest has concluded.
The contest ran from July 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026. Members in good standing could earn cash awards by recruiting new active or retired TSEA members.
- First place: $100
- Second and third place: $50 each
- Fourth and fifth place: $25 each
All recruitments were subject to verification by the TSEA office. Questions may be directed to Shelby County Chapter President Calvin Lewis at 901-212-4621.
Recent Chapter Photos
Officers and Committee Chairs Installed — 1
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Shelby County is part of TSEA’s West Tennessee chapter network.