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Derek Guy
Office history
Current office and 2026 campaign
Derek Guy is a Democratic candidate for Anderson County Commission, District 6, on the August 6, 2026 county general election ballot — one of four candidates competing for two available District 6 seats, alongside Republican incumbent Anthony Allen, Republican challenger Aaron Wells, and fellow Democrat Ebony Capshaw 1. His campaign states: "Local government is where real change starts" 2.
Background and education
Guy has lived in Anderson County for more than 20 years, per his campaign biography 2.
Career
Guy is a Journeyman Wireman and serves as Membership Development and State Political Coordinator for IBEW Local 270 in Oak Ridge 23. His campaign material emphasizes wages that keep pace with the cost of housing and healthcare, stronger connections between education and skilled-trade career pathways, and county leadership that "listen[s] to residents, respect[s] their rights, and remember[s] who they work for" 2.
Sources
Public filings
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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.
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Tennessee — statement of interest
- Required for state and local officials and candidates — Tennessee Ethics Commission Conflict of Interest Search. Enter last name “Guy”and, if needed, select the applicable position.