{"biography":"## Current office and 2026 campaign\nMonty Bullock is the incumbent Campbell County, Tennessee Trustee, running unopposed as an Independent in the Aug. 6, 2026 general election [1].\n\n## Career\nBullock has held the trustee's office for more than 30 years [2]. He has completed 468 hours of County Officials Association of Tennessee training and is a Certified Public Administrator [2]. He says the roughly $85 million a year that moves through the trustee's office has never had the state Comptroller's twice-yearly audits find \"one cent out of place\" [2].\n\n## Legislative record and accomplishments\nPer his own account, Bullock's office has added Saturday hours, a partial-payment plan for current taxes, a tax-relief program for senior and disabled homeowners, a policy preventing bankruptcy filers' taxes from going to tax sale, early-payment discount incentives, and an investment program that has generated more than $7 million in county interest income [2].\n\n## Sources\n[1] [Lynch, Jeffries running for Campbell County mayor in August, The Mountain Press](https://www.themountainpress.com/lafollette/news/lynch-jeffries-running-for-campbell-county-mayor-in-august/article_d5581405-b02e-505b-b2b7-cced0b03b010.html) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-06\n[2] [Monty Bullock, The Mountain Press](https://www.themountainpress.com/lafollette/monty-bullock/article_8975376b-7c1f-53c2-9a68-3541a6c0be9a.html) \u2014 accessed 2026-07-06\n","campaigns":[{"contest":"trustee","county":"Campbell","county_count":1,"electiondate":"Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT","pgr":"general","state":"TN","title":"County Trustee"}],"cf_filings":[],"firstname":"Monty","fullname":"Monty Bullock","lastname":"Bullock","office_history":[{"campaigns":[{"contest":"trustee","contest_title":"County Trustee","county":"Campbell","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"trustee","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"}],"county":null,"cycles":[{"general":{"contest":"trustee","contest_title":"County Trustee","county":"Campbell","county_count":1,"electiondate":"2026-08-06","office_county":null,"office_key":"trustee","office_title":null,"party":"I","pgr":"general","state":"TN"},"party":"I","primary":null,"term":null,"year":2026}],"office_key":"trustee","office_title":"County Trustee","state":"TN","terms":[]}],"summary":"Campbell County Trustee for more than 30 years; running unopposed as an Independent in the Aug. 6, 2026 general election.","terms":[],"token":"uYRGL8AmWs"}