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Brandon Huckaby
born 1996-11-28 (Age 29)
Office history
Brandon Huckaby is a Republican candidate running for Knox County Commission District 3 in Tennessee [5]. He describes himself as an East Tennessee native raised by a single mother in Jacksboro, and he identifies his professional background as that of a "trusted banker" and nonprofit leader [5]. Specifically, Huckaby serves as the Vice President of Mortgage Lending at Rate, Inc., where he has over a decade of experience in banking, finance, and operations [8]. He holds the designation of Certified Community Lender (CCL®) and specializes in working with first-time homebuyers and self-employed borrowers [8].
In addition to his financial career, Huckaby holds leadership positions in local organizations. He serves as Vice President for both the Knoxville Chapter of NAMMBA and Keep Knoxville Beautiful [5], [8]. His campaign website highlights his commitment to helping families achieve homeownership and expand opportunity across Knox County [5].
Huckaby is running in the Republican Primary for County Commission District 3, which covers the Cedar Bluff, Amherst, and Ball Camp areas of Knox County [5]. The primary election is scheduled for May 5, 2026, with early voting occurring from April 15 to April 30 [5]. He lists his priorities as responsible growth, smart investment, and steady leadership, aiming to address housing costs, infrastructure, and support for local businesses [7]. Huckaby has stated that he is conducting a listening tour across the district to engage with neighbors regarding their needs [5].
Sources
- [1] Tennessee elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia
- [2] Candidate Lists | Tennessee Secretary of State
- [3] 2026 Tennessee gubernatorial election - Wikipedia
- [4] 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee - Wikipedia
- [5] Brandon Huckaby for Knox County Commission - District 3
- [7] Meet Knox County Commission candidates for District 3 and 7 - Knox TN Today
- [8] Brandon Huckaby - VP of Mortgage Lending in Knoxville, TN
- [12] Brandon Huckaby at Rate (NMLS #2362629) - 34 Reviews - Mortgage Lenders in Knoxville, TN - Birdeye
Public filings
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Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
- State offices (Governor, US Senate, US Rep, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee) — Tennessee Registry of Election Finance. Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Huckaby”, and submit.
- County and municipal offices (County Mayor, Commissioner, Sheriff, School Board, court clerks, municipal alderman, etc.) — most major TN counties use the EasyVote portal. Select the relevant county and search by candidate name (“Huckaby”).
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Huckaby”and, if needed, select the applicable position.