A Proven Leader for a More Efficient Clerk’s Office

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Shelby County deserves a Clerk’s Office that works—efficiently, accurately, and without unnecessary delays. George Dempsy Summers is running to deliver exactly that.

Born and raised in Memphis, George brings over four decades of real-world experience in operations, maintenance, and government service. From his early years with Memphis City Schools to his current role in Shelby County Government Support Services, George has built a reputation for solving problems, improving systems, and getting results.

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As a longtime real estate owner, George understands firsthand how critical accurate records, timely processing, and dependable service are to citizens and businesses alike. He knows the frustrations people face—and he’s ready to fix them.

George is not a career politician. He’s a worker, a problem-solver, and a mentor who has spent nearly 30 years guiding underprivileged youth toward better opportunities. His life has been defined by service, accountability, and doing things the right way.

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As Shelby County Clerk, George Dempsy Summers will:

• Streamline processes to reduce wait times

• Improve accuracy and accountability in record-keeping

• Bring a customer-service mindset back to county government

• Ensure taxpayers receive the efficient service they deserve

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Married for over 24 years and deeply rooted in the community, George is committed to restoring trust and delivering results.

It’s time for a Clerk’s Office that works for the people.