Democratic candidate for Shelby County Clerk, seeking to replace outgoing Clerk Wanda Halbert. (localmemphis.com)
Campaign kickoff held December 17, 2025, at Edge Motor Museum. (localmemphis.com)
Campaign themes include "integrity in how government shows up, innovation in how we deliver services, impact that actually improves everyday life." (localmemphis.com)
Previously held roles as a community engagement manager and public health coordinator with Shelby County Government. (localmemphis.com)
Prior elections
Ran for Shelby County Clerk in the Democratic primary on May 3, 2022. (Ballotpedia)
Received 11.5% of the vote (5,371 votes) in the 2022 Democratic primary, losing to incumbent Wanda Halbert. (Ballotpedia)
Education
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Public filings
Tennessee law requires candidates and officeholders to file campaign finance
reports and a statement of interest. None of the state or county sites below
supports direct links to an individual record — you'll need to search by
last name on each.
Campaign finance
State offices (Governor, US Senate, US Rep, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee) —
Tennessee Registry of Election Finance
.
Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Gipson-Martin”,
and submit.
Shelby County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) —
Shelby County Public Campaign Finance Portal
.
Select the election year and search by candidate name (“Gipson-Martin”).