Independent Voice
0:34No party bosses or Washington agenda — a commitment to affordable living, accessible healthcare, safe communities, and responsible government.
From the District, For the District
This campaign isn't driven by party bosses or DC consultants. It's driven by neighbors who are tired of politicians who forget who they work for. Paul DW put that frustration to music. Horace Taylor is putting it into action — as an Independent.
Paul DW is a singer-songwriter and composer from West Tennessee. His song is a satirical take on a wealthy politician who promised to drain the swamp — then filled it back up for himself. It is exactly the kind of honest, independent voice this campaign is built around.
Horace Taylor doesn't have to defend a party's mistakes. He only has to answer to the twelve counties of Tennessee's 8th District.
“I wrote this because I'm tired of watching politicians promise the world, go to Washington, and leave the rest of us holding the bag. Independent leadership is the only kind that scares them.”
“I have no party to protect. My only client is the people of West Tennessee. Whether a Republican or a Democrat writes a bill, I will ask one question first: does it help this district?”
On the Air
Three messages about independent leadership, West Tennessee roots, and the issues families discuss around the kitchen table.
No party bosses or Washington agenda — a commitment to affordable living, accessible healthcare, safe communities, and responsible government.
A message rooted in West Tennessee’s farms, small businesses, churches, families, and communities.
A focus on the everyday cost pressures facing working families — from groceries and healthcare to opportunity and responsible spending.
Why Independence Changes Everything
In Congress, Horace will vote based on what helps TN-8 — not what party leadership demands.
He won't go to DC to get rich or build a brand. Public service is a duty, not a business plan.
Independence means talking to Republicans, Democrats, and everyone in between. The only litmus test is West Tennessee.

Add Your Voice
Paul DW used his voice. You can use yours — knocking doors, making calls, chipping in, or spreading the word. This seat belongs to West Tennessee, not a political party.
Ask About the Platform
Get a short answer drawn only from Horace's published priorities on this site.
Answers are generated automatically from the published platform and may be imperfect. For anything else, contact the campaign at horaceforcongress@gmail.com or (901) 318-3953.