Jesse Huseth

Jesse Huseth is a candidate for Tennessee House of Representatives District 97 Primary Election in 2026 in Tennessee State House District 97, Tennessee.

Small business owner in Memphis, TN

Also running: John Gillespie.

Jesse Huseth, a life-long Memphian, is a Democratic candidate for the Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97. Born and raised in Memphis, he attended the University of Memphis, started a business, and is raising his two daughters there. His experience as a teacher for Shelby County Schools profoundly shaped his understanding of students' needs and parents' desires for their children's success and happiness. Huseth is dedicated to finding real solutions to real problems, believing that politicians often divide rather than focusing on shared issues. He aims to ensure that all Tennesseans thrive, fostering opportunities for success across the state.