Notwithstanding any law except §§ 8-23-201 and 49-2-203 to the contrary, noninstructional personnel employed by any public school in this state shall be eligible to run for public office.
Nonteachers eligible for public office
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-301, under Rights and Duties of Other Personnel Generally.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-301