Matthew Szalaj
Candidate for State Representative, 84th District
Background
- Lives in
- Memphis
A former Shelby County commissioner who served several months on the commission after Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. resigned. The Shelby County Democratic Party named him its District 84 nominee after Rep. Joe Towns, who had won the August primary, stepped down to become Shelby County Criminal Court clerk.
Documented positions
No documented position found.
All sources (4)
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists (Shelby County offices and districts)
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- Official Sample Ballot: 2026 State and Federal General Election and Municipal Elections, Shelby County, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Shelby County Election Commission · electionsshelbytn.gov
- November 3, 2026 State and Federal General Election Candidate Lists
Election filing · Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Elections · sos.tn.gov
- Szalaj nominated for House Dist. 84 after single vote
News coverage · WREG · Sep 25, 2026 · wreg.com
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