Justin Mash is a Republican candidate for Knox County Commission District 7 in Tennessee, running in the primary election scheduled for May 5, 2026 [9]. He is listed among the candidates on the ballot alongside Barry Beeler, Buddy Burkhardt, and William Cooper [9].
Publicly available information identifies Mash as a principal in the Angle Group, a self-described political consulting and lobbying firm. The other principals of this firm are Drew Lonergan, Allie Jefferies, and Daniel Herrera [11]. Mash and Jefferies are engaged to be married [11].
The Knoxville Focus reported that the Angle Group was involved in the campaign of Christine Cruz, who ran for Knox County Commission At-Large. Specifically, the report noted that Jefferies was running Cruz’s campaign and that Herrera was listed as a member of the firm [11]. The article highlighted these connections while discussing the local Republican Party dynamics, noting that Herrera served as chairman of the Knox County Republican Party at the time [11].
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