{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\n\nReginald \"Reggie\" Weaver is an independent candidate for Dickson County Mayor on the August 6, 2026 county-general ballot [1][2]. It is his first run for public office [1]. At the Dickson County Chamber of Commerce mayoral forum he framed his campaign around people-centered leadership, saying, \"My whole campaign is about people and what we can do to better each others' lives\" [1].\n\n## Background and education\n\nWeaver holds a Master of Business Administration and has a background in education [1].\n\n## Career\n\nWeaver has experience managing both large entities and small businesses [1].\n\n## Sources\n\n[1] [Dickson County Chamber of Commerce holds county mayoral candidate forum - Main Street Media of Tennessee](https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/dicksonpost/dickson-county-chamber-of-commerce-holds-county-mayoral-candidate-forum/) - accessed 2026-07-23\n[2] [Six Candidates Enter Dickson County Mayor's Race as Filing Deadline Nears - Dickson Times](https://www.dicksontimes.com/the-news/six-candidates-enter-dickson-county-mayors-race-as-filing-deadline-nears) - accessed 2026-07-23","campaigns":[{"contest":"county_mayor","county":"Dickson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Mayor"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Reginald","fullname":"Reginald \"Reggie\" Weaver","lastname":"Weaver","middlename":"\"Reggie\"","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"county_mayor","contest_title":"County Mayor","county":"Dickson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_mayor","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"county_mayor","contest_title":"County Mayor","county":"Dickson","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"county_mayor","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"I","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"county_mayor","office_title":"County Mayor","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Independent candidate for Dickson County Mayor; holds an MBA with an education background and management experience, running his first campaign on a people-first platform.","terms":[],"token":"eshdyibLLU"}