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Daryl Lewis
Office history
Assessor of Property
— Shelby County, TN
2026
D primary
Current office and 2026 campaign
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Candidate for Shelby County Assessor of Property in the Democratic primary. (JustMyMemphis)
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Promises to fix "fictitious" property values and restore transparency to the Assessor’s office. (JustMyMemphis)
- Cites a 36% reported increase in property values alongside a $43 million shortfall in the county's budget as evidence that current numbers do not add up. (JustMyMemphis)
- Views the position as non-partisan and technical, demanding a "North Star" of integrity. (JustMyMemphis)
- Pledges to put his real estate license into retirement if elected to remove conflicts of interest. (JustMyMemphis)
- Platform pillars include Integrity, Transparency with Accountability, and Modernization with true community engagement. (JustMyMemphis)
- Focuses on "closing the loop" on PILOT (Payment in Lieu of Taxes) programs and holding companies accountable for tax breaks received. (JustMyMemphis)
- Wants to bridge the gap between complex property valuations and average citizens by bringing programs directly to neighborhoods. (JustMyMemphis)
- Campaign site on Facebook
Career
- Real estate broker with 30 years of experience. (JustMyMemphis)
- Certified project manager. (JustMyMemphis)
- Holds a degree in architectural engineering technology. (JustMyMemphis)
Business interests and wealth source
- 2026 — Property Assessor (SS-8005) — filed as a Shelby County official/candidate
Source: Tennessee Ethics Commission Statement of Interest Search. Scraped 2026-04-25.
Family
- Native Memphian with deep roots spanning from French Fort to Whitehaven and Boxtown to Bartlett. (JustMyMemphis)
- Describes his politics as: "If it’s fair for me and unfair for you, then it’s unfair." (JustMyMemphis)
Public filings
Candidates and officeholders are required by law to file campaign finance reports and statements of economic interest. The sites below don't support direct links to an individual record — search by last name on each.
Tennessee — Shelby County campaign finance (Assessor of Property)
- Lewis, Daryl - CFD - 1st Quarter 2026 — filed 04/27/26
- Lewis, Daryl - Appointment of Treasurer 2026 — filed 02/09/26
Tennessee — campaign finance (search)
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State offices (Governor, TN Senate, TN House, State Executive Committee, statewide judiciary) —
Tennessee Registry of Election Finance.
Click Search for Candidates and PACs, enter last name “Lewis”, and submit.
US House, US Senate, and Presidential candidates file with the FEC — see the federal section below.
Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Lewis”and, if needed, select the applicable position.
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