Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Parsing Partisanship
The city of Knoxville holds nonpartisan elections. What, exactly, does that mean?
A Final Forum
City Council candidates address housing, policing and partisanship during their last joint opportunity to reach voters before the start of early voting.
Judicial Jabs
The city judge contenders got a little scrappy about experience and partisanship during Monday night’s candidate forum.
City Considers Election Options
Knoxville officials have yet to decide whether to challenge the state law changing its district election process or ask voters to amend the charter.
In the Loop, Out of the Loop
An analysis of returns from Tuesday’s low-turnout primary shows a difference in voting patterns inside and outside the I-640 bypass.
Kincannon Seizes Second Term
Amid low voter turnout, this year’s city primary returned the mayor to office and set up intriguing general election races for judge and City Council.
Primary 2023: Election Day Arrives
The mayor’s office, four City Council seats and the city judgeship are on the ballot during the first round of voting in this year’s election.
Forum Selections
Candidates for at-large seats on City Council answer questions about turnout, housing, homelessness, KPD and more.
Primary 2023: The Mayoral Challengers
A trio of candidates looks to buck recent history and unseat incumbent Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon.











