Faith, Politics & Cinnabon Bribes – A Conversation with Tre Hargett

Send us Fan MailTennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett joins Jeff and Carollynn to talk about politics, faith, and how to lead with grace in a divided world. From social media pitfalls to unexpected Cinnabon campaign strategies, this one’s full of laughs, wisdom, and heart.What does a Secretary of State actually do—and how does someone stay grounded in faith while navigating politics in a polarized world?In this episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff and Carollynn sit down with Tre Hargett, Tennessee’s Secretary of State, for a candid and often hilarious conversation about public service, political division, leadership, and grace under fire.From debates over LLC letters and Cinnabon-style campaign strategies, to deeply reflective conversations about God, marriage, forgiveness, and burnout, Tre opens up in ways you rarely see from elected officials.🗳️ You’ll hear:What it’s really like to be elected by legislators (not voters)How social media is distorting modern politicsThe importance of holding your tongue (and when he didn’t)Why his darkest season strengthened his faithHow grace, empathy, and a sharp wit have helped him endure 5 terms in officeWhy “God told me to run” doesn’t always mean what people thinkSupport the show🎧 Sponsored by Nordic WaveFeel better, sleep deeper, and recover faster with the same cold plunge trusted by Jeff Allen.👉 Use code JEFF150 at checkout to get $150 OFF your order!Only at nordicwave.comNordic Wave — Freeze your stress, not your wallet.