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Official TOFCR Endorsements · 2026 Election Cycle

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The Town of Farragut Conservative Republican Club carefully vets and endorses candidates who demonstrate a proven commitment to conservative principles, community service, and the values of Farragut residents.

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July 17, 2026
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Featured Endorsement — Mayor of Farragut
Alex Cain
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Mayor of FarragutTown-Wide

Alex Cain

Alex Cain is running for Mayor of Farragut on a platform of unity, vision, and principled conservative leadership. With a focus on community, transparency, and fiscal responsibility, Alex believes every neighborhood should thrive and every voice should matter at Town Hall. He is committed to citizen-focused government with more public input, protecting property rights, strengthening Farragut's relationship with the Knox County Sheriff for safer roads and neighborhoods, and ensuring responsible, community-driven growth. Alex stands firm on keeping Farragut free of a town property tax and maintaining fiscally conservative budgeting. He is a family man and Farragut resident who will put residents first — not special interests, not developers.

Key Positions

  • No town property tax — fiscally conservative budgeting
  • Citizen-focused government with more public input
  • Protecting residents' property rights
  • Strengthening partnership with Knox County Sheriff for public safety
  • Responsible growth with extensive community input
  • Transparent, accessible, and accountable Town Hall
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
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Joey Ruffalo
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Town of Farragut BOMANorth Ward Alderman

Joey Ruffalo

Joey Ruffalo is a financial professional, best-selling author, media host, small business advocate, and one of Farragut's most active community leaders. Holding an MBA in Financial Planning and recognized as Best Financial Planner and Best Professional Coach in Knoxville, Joey has helped families eliminate over $2 million in debt and save over $1 million — giving him a firsthand understanding of fiscal discipline and responsible planning. He serves as Vice Chair of the Farragut Tourism Committee, sits on the Board of Directors for Shop Farragut, and is active in the Farragut Rotary Club and West Knox Chamber of Commerce. As host of The Prosperity Lounge, Joey has championed local businesses and community leaders across East Tennessee. He is running for North Ward Alderman to bring common-sense financial leadership, open communication, and a resident-first approach to Farragut Town Hall.

Key Positions

  • Protecting taxpayers and fiscal discipline at Town Hall
  • Preserving Farragut's character and quality of life
  • Responsible, thoughtful growth planning
  • Strengthening communication between Town Hall and residents
  • Supporting local businesses and the Farragut economy
  • Building stronger ties with Knox County regional partners
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
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Greg Wiberley
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Town of Farragut BOMASouth Ward Alderman

Greg Wiberley

Coach Greg Wiberley is a longtime Farragut resident, educator, and community servant who has spent decades investing in the lives of Farragut's families. Known throughout the community for his integrity, work ethic, and genuine love for Farragut, Greg is running for Town Council to bring common-sense conservative leadership to local government. He believes in protecting Farragut's small-town character, keeping taxes low, and making sure residents — not developers — have the loudest voice at Town Hall. Greg's record of service, accountability, and community involvement makes him exactly the kind of leader Farragut needs.

Key Positions

  • Protecting Farragut's small-town character
  • Keeping property taxes low and spending accountable
  • Responsible, resident-driven growth decisions
  • Strong support for Farragut schools and youth programs
  • Transparent and accessible local government
  • Prioritizing quality of life for Farragut families
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
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Betsy Henderson
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Knox County MayorKnox County

Betsy Henderson

Betsy Henderson is a principled conservative leader running for Knox County Mayor. A dedicated community servant with deep roots in Knox County, Betsy is committed to responsible fiscal management, public safety, and ensuring Knox County remains one of the best places in America to live, work, and raise a family. She brings integrity, experience, and a genuine passion for this community to her campaign.

Key Positions

  • Fiscal responsibility and conservative budgeting for Knox County
  • Strengthening public safety and supporting law enforcement
  • Protecting property rights and keeping taxes low
  • Transparent, accountable county government
  • Supporting Knox County families, schools, and businesses
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
Campaign Website
Justin D. Cofer
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Knox County CommissionAt-Large Seat 10

Justin D. Cofer

Air Force Veteran. Husband. Father. Conservative Republican. Justin D. Cofer is running for Knox County Commission At-Large Seat 10 to ensure growth pays for itself and Knox County taxpayers come first. Justin brings the discipline, integrity, and service-before-self mindset forged in the United States Air Force to the fight for responsible, accountable county government.

Key Positions

  • Growth must pay for itself — not Knox County taxpayers
  • Fiscal responsibility and conservative budgeting
  • Accountable, transparent county government
  • Supporting Knox County families and veterans
  • Protecting property rights and keeping taxes low
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
Campaign Website
Garrett Holt
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Knox County CommissionAt-Large Seat 11

Garrett Holt

Garrett Holt is a principled conservative running for Knox County Commission At-Large Seat 11. A committed community leader with a passion for responsible governance, Garrett believes Knox County's best days are ahead — but only if we elect leaders who put taxpayers first, protect our quality of life, and hold government accountable. He is ready to fight for Knox County families, keep spending in check, and ensure our community remains one of the greatest places in America to live and raise a family.

Key Positions

  • Putting Knox County taxpayers first
  • Fiscal responsibility and limited government
  • Protecting quality of life for Knox County families
  • Accountable, transparent county government
  • Supporting law enforcement and public safety
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
Campaign Website
Kent Morrell
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
Tennessee SenateDistrict 7

Kent Morrell

"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States when men were free." — Ronald Reagan Kent Morrell is running for Tennessee Senate District 7 to carry that torch — defending liberty, protecting Tennessee families, and ensuring the next generation inherits the freedom we were given.

Key Positions

  • Defending constitutional freedoms for future generations
  • Protecting Tennessee families and parental rights
  • Fiscal responsibility and limited government
  • Strong support for law enforcement and public safety
  • Pro-life, pro-family conservative values
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
Campaign Website
Staci Beeler
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
State Executive CommitteeDistrict 7

Staci Beeler

Staci Beeler is a dedicated conservative Republican running for State Executive Committee District 7. Committed to strengthening the Republican Party from the ground up, Staci believes in principled leadership, grassroots engagement, and ensuring the voices of District 7 conservatives are heard loud and clear at the state level.

Key Positions

  • Strengthening the Republican Party in District 7
  • Grassroots conservative engagement
  • Principled, accountable party leadership
  • Advancing conservative values at the state level
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
Campaign Website
Jeremy Coffey
TOFCR Endorsed · August 6, 2026
State Executive CommitteeDistrict 7

Jeremy Coffey

Jeremy Coffey is a strong conservative Republican running for State Executive Committee District 7. Jeremy is committed to building a stronger, more unified Republican Party and ensuring that the conservative principles that make Tennessee great are championed at every level of government.

Key Positions

  • Building a stronger Republican Party in District 7
  • Advancing conservative principles statewide
  • Accountable and transparent party leadership
  • Supporting conservative candidates up and down the ballot
Early Voting: July 17, 2026
Election Day: August 6, 2026
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TOFCR endorsements carry real weight in Farragut and Knox County. Our members are active voters, volunteers, and donors who rally behind endorsed candidates. If you are a Republican running for local, county, or state office and share our commitment to conservative values, we invite you to apply for our endorsement.

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  • Commitment to limited government and fiscal responsibility
  • Support for constitutional rights, including the Second Amendment
  • Pro-life, pro-family values
  • Demonstrated community involvement in Farragut or Knox County
  • Willingness to meet with TOFCR membership and answer questions

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