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.
City Election Lineup
As the 2023 campaign season begins, we introduce the candidates for mayor, municipal judge and City Council.
Kincannon Takes the Reins
Knoxville’s 69th mayor took office on Saturday in a ceremony that underscored the growing political power of women in the city.
Kincannon Constructs Her Cabinet
Knoxville’s mayor-elect blends old hands and new faces as she assembles her administration.
Gearing Up to Govern
Knoxville Mayor-elect Indya Kincannon and her transition team are preparing for her to take office next month.
Politics for Art’s Sake
Candidates for city office uniformly express support for public funding at a forum focused on the arts.
The Over/Under in the City Primary
The outcome of the close City Council At-Large Seat C race could have been different if people who went to vote actually voted in the citywide contest.
Power Poll: A Preference for Mannis
Poll respondents think the businessman will finish first in primary voting for Knoxville mayor.