A bill pushed by Memphis lawmakers could limit how charter counties can change their governmental structure.
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: City Referendum #2
Voters will choose the city’s new election system for district City Council members, but only one option will be on the ballot.
Election 2024: State House District 18
After an active first term, Republican incumbent Elaine Davis faces Democrat Bryan Goldberg in Knox County’s most closely watched legislative race.
Periodic Assistance
Providing menstrual products to students has become an issue in the presidential race, but it has bipartisan support in Knox County and Tennessee.
Priorities From the Right
At its first public event, the group Knox For Liberty presses legislators and candidates on a conservative checklist including gun rights, social media regulation and privacy.
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.
PARC Changes Deemed Minimal
Officials say a new state law governing police oversight boards won’t have a practical effect on Knoxville’s panel, despite the removal of investigative powers.
Bill Aims to Change City Elections
Legislation under consideration in Nashville would force Knoxville to abandon citywide voting for district City Council representatives.
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