Ebony Capshaw announces re-election bid
Ebony Capshaw
Capshaw said in a release that she is seeking another term to continue advocating for responsible government, strong community partnerships, and opportunities that improve the quality of life for residents across Anderson County.
“Being a voice for the people and serving our community has always been a calling,” Capshaw said.
“I’m running for reelection because there is still important work to do.
“I want to continue strengthening our county through thoughtful policy, collaboration, and service to every resident,” she said.
She has more than 25 years of professional experience in pharmacy, quality auditing, customer service, and higher education.
Capshaw said she brings strong analytical, operational, and problem-solving skills to public service from working with Kroger, CVS Health, Cardinal Health, Covenant Health, and the University of Miami.
Capshaw’s dedication to leadership and service has been recognized across the state.
She is a 2025 Girls Inc. of Tennessee Valley Bold Award recipient.
Capshaw also is a 2024 graduate of Leadership Tennessee NEXT Class IX, and a 2024 Emerge America Signature Bootcamp graduate.
She said that her commitment to service extends deeply into the community.
Capshaw currently serves on the board of directors of the Free Medical Clinic of Oak Ridge.
She is on the Anderson County Democratic Women’s Club Executive Board, and is the Highway Committee chairwoman.
She also serves as a Christian educator at Greater Warner Tabernacle AME Zion Church, and volunteers with Remote Area Medical and the East Tennessee Regional Medical Reserve Corps.
Capshaw said her campaign priorities include fiscal responsibility, enhancing public safety and emergency response preparedness, and expanding education and workforce opportunities to ensure Anderson County remains a place where families and businesses thrive.
“I’m grateful for the trust our community has placed in me,” Capshaw said.
“Together, we can continue building a stronger future for Anderson County, because every person, every voice, every vote matters,” she said.
