Jason Booher has been appointed to the BTES Board of Directors by the Bristol Tennessee City Council. A lifelong Sullivan County resident, Booher lives in Bristol with his wife, Christine, and son, Cooper. He graduated from East Tennessee State University and has been a licensed insurance agent and small business owner since 1996, highlighting his commitment to public service.
Booher has served as the Sullivan County Administrator of Elections since 2009 and currently holds several leadership roles, including Chairman of the Bristol, TN Regional Planning Commission and the Sullivan County Ethics Committee, Assistant Secretary of the Bristol, TN Industrial Development Board, Chairman of the Sullivan County Redistricting Committee, and Legislative Director for the Tennessee Association of County Election Officials.
He is also a graduate of the Bristol and Kingsport Chamber of Commerce Leadership Programs and has held various community positions, such as Chairman of the Bristol, TN Parks and Recreation Commission and Beer Board, Secretary of the Tennessee Association of County Election Officials, Walk Chairman for the March of Dimes, President of the Northeast Tennessee Collegiate and Tri-Cities Soccer Referee Associations, and Board Member of the Boone Lake Association. In 2009, he was honored as Statesman of the Year by Congressman Phil Roe.
The BTES Board also includes Chair Erin Downs, Vice Chair John Vann, Secretary Doug Harmon, and Bristol Tennessee Mayor Vince Turner.
