From andersoncountydemocraticparty.com: 

Andrew Bennett is an insurance agent and longtime Democratic activist running for the Tennessee Democratic Party State Executive Committee. 

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He is running because he believes Tennessee Democrats need to move the state in a different direction and that party-building work is part of making that possible. In his materials, Andrew places special emphasis on voter registration, arguing that Democrats cannot win simply by turning out the current base. He also frames the State Executive Committee role as one that should help improve communication between county organizations and the state party.

His campaign emphasizes voter registration, better coordination between local and state party structures, and practical organizing focused on the concerns of working- and middle-class voters. Andrew presents himself as a candidate focused on communication, relationship-building, and helping the party grow by reaching more people and improving how it works internally.

From andersoncountydemocraticparty.com: 

David Garcia is a lifelong Tennessean, union electrician, labor organizer, and Army veteran running for the Tennessee Democratic Party State Executive Committee. He currently serves as Assistant Business Manager for IBEW Local 270 in Oak Ridge, where he works on jobs, training, and workforce development. His materials also highlight 12 years of service in the U.S. Army Reserves, along with longstanding ties to Powell and the surrounding area.

He is running because he believes the Tennessee Democratic Party needs to be more organized, more connected to local communities, and more focused on long-term success. David ties that view to his experience in the labor movement, where he says strong systems, accountability, and follow-through are what produce real results. He also points to broader community involvement through boards, nonprofits, and volunteer efforts, including Habitat for Humanity projects.

His campaign emphasizes rebuilding county party infrastructure, strengthening candidate recruitment and training, and improving communication between state and local Democratic organizations. David presents himself as a candidate focused on organization, accountability, and making sure working families and grassroots voices are reflected in party leadership.

From andersoncountydemocraticparty.com: 

Anne was first appointed to the State Executive Committee in January 2020 to fill a vacancy, then elected by voters in 2022 for a full term. In her materials, she says she agreed to serve because local Democrats wanted to make sure Anderson County’s concerns were represented at the state level, and she believed her experience was a good fit for the role. She describes her decision to run again as part of a continued commitment to helping the Tennessee Democratic Party grow and better support Democrats across the state.

Her campaign emphasizes support for county parties, practical party structure, and stronger coordination across Tennessee Democrats. Anne’s responses focus especially on rural county support, improving party bylaws and operating procedures, training and onboarding, and helping the Executive Committee function more effectively across different perspectives. She presents herself as a candidate focused on steady leadership, communication, and making sure Democrats in District 5 are represented within state party leadership.

Backus is also running for House District 33. (Website)