On the eve of Gov. Bill Lee’s legislative push, Democratic legislators hold a town hall to raise concerns about vouchers and immigration enforcement.
Power Poll: Special Legislative Session
A majority of respondents oppose Lee’s proposals on school vouchers and immigration enforcement, but members support increased disaster relief almost unanimously.
Blackburn at the Starting Line
The Trump-backed senator is expected to formally announce a run for governor within two weeks; Jacobs would endorse her candidacy.
Familiar Patterns
The presidential map in Knox County found Republicans winning back a few areas from Democrats and a strengthening in conservative turnout.
Republicans Reign in Knox County
Incumbents of both parties held onto their seats in an electorate that trended more red than 2020. Meanwhile, Knoxville city voters split on two referendums.
Election 2024: State House District 89
Democrat Cary Hammond is challenging GOP incumbent Rep. Justin Lafferty in typically red Northwest Knox Cou
Election 2024: Early Voting Update
Turnout so far is stronger than it was during the 2020 presidential election, but political leaders are wary of predicting the impact on the results.
Election 2024: State House District 15
In Knox County’s bluest legislative district, incumbent Democrat Sam McKenzie faces a challenge from Republican Justin Hirst.
Election 2024: Early Voting Starts
Polls open today at locations across Knox County. Here’s a summary of local races and issues on the ballot.