City voters re-elect five Council members over GOP-backed challengers in an unusually partisan election.
Partisan Knives Sharpen
Misinformation becomes a weapon as early voting ends and a bruising city election enters its final days.
Knoxville Power Poll: Partisan Local Elections
The vast majority of area decision-makers prefer keeping nonpartisan city and school board elections.
A Partisan Flavor
In Knoxville’s officially nonpartisan election, GOP-backed Council candidates are running as a unified slate in hopes of unseating the incumbents in the Democratic-leaning city.
Power Poll to Nation: We Are In Decline
Survey respondents from across Tennessee give a decidedly pessimistic forecast.
Assembling the Field
Partisan politics and ideological principles undergird candidate recruiting efforts for City Council races in this year’s election.
Ballot Bound
Eddie Mannis survives a second challenge to his Republican bona fides to carry the GOP’s banner in the 18th District state House race.
Power Poll: Keep the Electoral College
Respondents also weighed in on mail-in ballots, Russian meddling and the future of the Democratic Party in Tennessee.
Election 2020: State Senate District 6 Primary
A chiropractor and a minister are first-time Democratic candidates who want to take on an entrenched GOP incumbent in the general election.
Election 2020: 15th House District Primary
Three candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination in the county’s most reliably blue legislative district.