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State Representative, 76th District
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Tandy Darby

Candidate for State Representative, 76th District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative; farmer and produce business owner
Lives in
Greenfield
Campaign website
tandydarby.com

Elected to the House in 2020 and now in his third term representing District 76 (Weakley and parts of Carroll and Henry counties); chair of the House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee. A farmer and produce business owner from Greenfield.

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Photo: Official portrait — Tennessee General Assembly

Documented positions

Public safety

  • Opposes red flag laws

    Tandy Darby for State Representative

    Campaign website · Tandy Darby for State Representative · tandydarby.com

    “Protecting our right to keep and bear arms by opposing red flag laws and unnecessary government constraint.”
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Environment & parks

  • Sponsored allowing drones to find wounded deerIn office

    Prime sponsor of HB0175 in the 114th General Assembly (2025-2026). Enacted; took effect July 1, 2025. The Fish and Wildlife Commission may authorize the practice by rule or proclamation.

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Tandy Darby, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0175 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “to authorize the use of drones to locate and retrieve deer that have been wounded by hunters”
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Health & human services

  • Sponsored law letting authorized entities stock rescue inhalersIn office

    Prime sponsor of HB0760 in the 114th General Assembly (2025-2026). Enacted; parts took effect May 2, 2025 and July 1, 2026.

    Legislation sponsored by Representative Tandy Darby, 114th General Assembly

    Government record · Tennessee General Assembly · Bills Sponsored: HB0760 · wapp.capitol.tn.gov

    “authorizes a healthcare practitioner to prescribe and a pharmacist to dispense a prescribed, bronchodilator rescue inhaler to an authorized entity”
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