Misinformation becomes a weapon as early voting ends and a bruising city election enters its final days.
Knoxville Power Poll: Partisan Local Elections
The vast majority of area decision-makers prefer keeping nonpartisan city and school board elections.
A Partisan Flavor
In Knoxville’s officially nonpartisan election, GOP-backed Council candidates are running as a unified slate in hopes of unseating the incumbents in the Democratic-leaning city.
Power Poll to Nation: We Are In Decline
Survey respondents from across Tennessee give a decidedly pessimistic forecast.
Left, Right and Everything in Between
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.