We analyze Betsy Henderson’s win in the GOP race for mayor and look at three contests that saw incumbents lose.
A Night of Surprises
Henderson is elected the GOP nominee for county mayor in a Republican primary that featured close contests, fallen incumbents and unforeseen twists.
GOP Commission Slate Skews Right
Right-wing candidates took three of the four races in the Republican primary, including a win over an incumbent.
School Board Shuffle
A pair of incumbents lost to their primary opponents, signaling a possible shift in the political dynamics of the board in the general election.
Primary 2026: Election Day
We run down everything voters need to know before heading to the polls in today’s Knox County primary election.
Primary 2026: General Sessions Court Judge
Judge Andrea Kline, who was appointed to the seat four months ago, faces County Commissioner Rhonda Lee in the Republican primary.
Primary 2026: School Board District 6
With Betsy Henderson in the County mayor’s race, Lee Ann Eaves and Kevin Crateau are running in the GOP primary to represent Northwest Knox County.
Election 2025: Primary Takeaways
An analysis of Tuesday’s Knoxville City Council primary results shows where the candidates stand heading into the general election.
Primary 2025: The Field in Focus
In a low-turnout City Council primary, Knoxville voters select the candidates for the first general election under the city’s new district voting process.
Election 2020: 15th House District Primary
Three candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination in the county’s most reliably blue legislative district.
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