This year’s Council races will offer voters a range of candidates — some of them well funded, others operating on shoestring budgets — that span the ideological spectrum.
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.
Weekly Watch: Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2020
Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Experience Prevails
In countywide primary contests, Republican voters chose candidates who have been there and done that.
Democratic Turnout Surges in Knox Early Voting
A splintered presidential primary brings out the ballots, while Republican participation dips despite countywide races.
Primary 2020: Criminal Court Judge, Division II
Appointed Judge Kyle Hixson and attorney Wesley Stone square off in a contest they agree typically hinges on experience and fairness.
Speaking His Mind
Yes, Dean Rice is still a Republican and a Christian. But Tim Burchett’s former chief of staff has expansive definitions of both.
Knox County’s Red Wall
Local Republicans had a lot to be happy about Tuesday night, while Democrats look to take momentum into 2020.