{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n- Candidate for Shelby County Assessor of Property in the Democratic primary. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n\n- Promises to fix \"fictitious\" property values and restore transparency to the Assessor\u2019s office. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- 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](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Views the position as non-partisan and technical, demanding a \"North Star\" of integrity. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Pledges to put his real estate license into retirement if elected to remove conflicts of interest. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Platform pillars include Integrity, Transparency with Accountability, and Modernization with true community engagement. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Focuses on \"closing the loop\" on PILOT (Payment in Lieu of Taxes) programs and holding companies accountable for tax breaks received. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Wants to bridge the gap between complex property valuations and average citizens by bringing programs directly to neighborhoods. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- [Campaign site on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/daryl.lewis.14/)\n\n## Career\n- Real estate broker with 30 years of experience. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Certified project manager. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Holds a degree in architectural engineering technology. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n\n## Business interests and wealth source\n- **2026** \u2014 [Property Assessor (SS-8005)](https://conflict.app.tn.gov/conflict/view_form_8005.htm?name=LEWIS&id=77684&f=199096&v=1) \u2014 filed as a Shelby County official/candidate\n\n*Source: [Tennessee Ethics Commission Statement of Interest Search](https://conflict.app.tn.gov/conflict/search.htm). Scraped 2026-04-25.*\n\n## Family\n- Native Memphian with deep roots spanning from French Fort to Whitehaven and Boxtown to Bartlett. ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n- Describes his politics as: \"If it\u2019s fair for me and unfair for you, then it\u2019s unfair.\" ([JustMyMemphis](https://www.justmymemphis.com/view-post/3773))\n","campaigns":[{"contest":"assessor_of_property","county":"shelby","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"primary","state":"TN","title":"Assessor of Property"}],"cf_filings":[{"county":"shelby","displayname":"Lewis, Daryl","documents":[{"datesubmitted":"04/27/26","documentid":"E62B59F8-8182-4595-AF4B-A32B1595D185","documentname":"Lewis, Daryl - CFD - 1st Quarter 2026","documentnameid":["E62B59F8-8182-4595-AF4B-A32B1595D185","Lewis, Daryl - CFD - 1st Quarter 2026"],"documenttype":"2026 CFD","electionname":null},{"datesubmitted":"02/09/26","documentid":"542B604B-2A5B-4D8A-8B11-98496F033D2A","documentname":"Lewis, Daryl - Appointment of Treasurer 2026","documentnameid":["542B604B-2A5B-4D8A-8B11-98496F033D2A","Lewis, Daryl - Appointment of Treasurer 2026"],"documenttype":"Appointment of Treasurer","electionname":null}],"filertype":"Candidate","officename":"Assessor of Property","source_customer_id":"EE6EBC62-7B7C-432F-869E-4DE111271E07","source_filer_id":"26E13244-8919-4C78-AC5D-03F1434B6E7C","source_system":"easyvote","state":"TN","status":"Active"}],"firstname":"Daryl","fullname":"Daryl Lewis","lastname":"Lewis","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"assessor_of_property","contest_title":"Assessor of Property","county":"shelby","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-05-05","office_county":"shelby","office_key":"assessor_of_property","office_title":"Assessor of Property","party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"}],"county":"shelby","cycles":[{"general":null,"party":"D","primary":{"contest":"assessor_of_property","contest_title":"Assessor of Property","county":"shelby","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-05-05","office_county":"shelby","office_key":"assessor_of_property","office_title":"Assessor of Property","party":"D","pgr":"primary","state":"TN"},"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"assessor_of_property","office_title":"Assessor of Property","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"terms":[],"token":"XLqCEbcrfv"}