State Executive Committeeman District 6 in Tennessee State Senate District 6, Tennessee
2026 Primary Election
- Martin Ammons — Treasurer for the Knox County Republican Party in Knoxville, TN
Martin Ammons is a Republican political figure in Tennessee, currently serving as the Treasurer for the Knox County Republican Party. He is campaigning for the position of Republican State Executive Committeeman in the 2026 primary election. Ammons is a proponent of stricter primary election rules, having previously advocated for a resolution supporting closed primaries. This stance suggests his dedication to ensuring only registered party members influence Republican nominations, reflecting a desire for a "red Tennessee." His efforts align with a conservative wing within the party, often clashing with what they perceive as the establishment.
- Brian Hornback — Incumbent State Executive Committeeman in Knoxville, TN
Brian Hornback is the Republican State Executive Committeeman for District 6 in Tennessee, based in Knoxville. He currently serves as the State Programs & Legislative Liaison for the Knox County TN Trustee, a role he's held since October 2022. Additionally, he is a Senior Representative for Primerica, providing financial education since 2004. His professional background includes experience in retail sales and consulting, and he previously served on the Knox County School Board from 2000 to 2004. He actively shares content promoting leaders and reflects on political integrity, anticipating a successful 2026.