The following are the complete and unedited responses submitted by the candidate listed below to the Amarillo Pioneer’s Candidate Questionnaire.
TackettPhoto via campaign
Name: Bryan Tackett
Office Sought: Potter County JP Pct. 1
Party Affiliation: Republican
Age: 60
What is your educational background? Please list any degrees or certificates earned and any institutions attended.
BTh, UAW certificate, P&C License, Life License, 6 & 63 License, Ordained Minister,
What is your occupation?
Insurance and Financial Services
If you are a business owner, please list the business or businesses that you own. (If this question is not applicable, please note that below.)
N/A
Please list any civic boards or commissions (non-profit, government, union, religious, political, etc.) on which you have served as a board member or equivalent.
Amarillo Chamber business council.
Lions Club President. GOP precinct chair,
Have you previously held or do you currently hold any elected office? If so, what office(s)?
NA
If your campaign has any online campaign resources where voters can learn more about you, such as social media accounts or a website, please list them below.
Trusttackett.com
Facebook Bryan Tackett Potter County Justice of the Peace.
Why did you decide to run for this office in 2026?
Take my passion in serving my community. To a platform that allows a broader influence to drive real change for real people and real futures.
If elected, what will be your top three priorities in office?
Truancy connection, early intervention.
Transparency fiscally and Judicially.
Clear communication with the community.
What is an issue you believe has gone overlooked in your race and how will you address it if elected?
NA
Do you have any notable endorsements you would like to highlight for voters? If this question is not applicable, please write N/A.
NA
Why are you the best candidate for voters to support for this position?
Real world wisdom. Business owner for 20 years taught how to resolve disputes fairly, manage contracts, and protect people’s livelihoods.
As a trauma chaplain I guided those going tough life's most difficult moments with a clear consistent voice. Being a Pastor and coach I believe in service and I will bring that to the JP court of Potter County Precinct 1.