Gina Oster and Nick Ciparro are running in the GOP primary for a West Knox County seat that’s open because of term limits.
Primary 2022: County Commission District 11
In a classic growth-vs.-planning contest, a longtime community leader and a fitness entrepreneur vie for the Republican nomination.
Primary 2022: Knox County Sheriff
Incumbent Tom Spangler faces off against his predecessor Jimmy “J.J.” Jones in a Republican contest of familiar names and themes.
Growing Challenges
At a forum, County Commission candidates called for more infrastructure and better development. How to pay for it was less clear.
Primary 2022: Knox County Trustee
A politically connected veteran of the Trustee’s Office faces off against a credentialed outsider in the contest for the Republican nomination.
Primary 2022: School Board District 1
Two candidates with histories of community involvement vie for the Democratic nomination in the county’s only majority-minority district.