Democrats are running up and down the ballot in
Knox County
Your Candidates
Meet the people ready to put people over politics and fight for a local government that works for everyone.
Beau Hawk
FOR KNOX COUNTY MAYOR
The Knox County Mayor leads the county government and makes decisions about local services like roads, parks, and budgets for the community.
STEPHEN HOOD
FOR TRUSTEE
The Trustee manages millions of dollars in property taxes from businesses and homeowners and ensures the money is distributed accurately to places like county schools.
BEN HOUSTON
GENERAL SESSIONS JUDGE
The General Session Judge, Division IV is one of five General Session Judges in the county. Division IV is responsible for traffic and bonded-arraignment cases.
Board of Education
The Knox County Board of Education controls school policy and how education dollars are spent in our classrooms.
Board members make decisions that shape the future of all Knox County students, from hiring teachers and updating facilities to setting curriculum standards and ensuring student safety.
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District 1
JOHN BUTLER
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 1
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District 1
OT HARRIS
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 1
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District 1
BREYAUNA HOLLOWAY
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 1
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District 4
KATHERINE BIKE
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 4.
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District 6
CADENCE COLLINS
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 6
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District 7
AMY FENNER
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 7
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District 9
BRANDY JENKINS
Knox County Schools - Board of Education, District 9
County Commission
The County Commission sets Knox County's budget and determines how tax dollars are spent in your community. From fixing potholes to funding schools, libraries, and emergency services, commissioners make decisions that shape your daily life.
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District 3
BRANDON HUCKABY
Knox County Commission for District 3
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District 7
WILLIAM COOPER
Knox County Commission for District 7
County Commissioners At-Large
At-Large County Commissioners represent all of Knox County and vote on countywide priorities and policies. From setting tax rates to approving major developments and allocating resources across all nine districts, at-large commissioners make decisions that affect every resident.
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Seat 10
KATINA SHARP
Knox County Commission At-Large Seat 10
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Seat 11
VIVIAN SHIPE
Knox County Commission At-Large Seat 11
Thank you from the Chair
The Knox County Democratic Party is fighting for you at all levels. Our community deserves strong schools, good jobs, rents and home mortgages we can afford, women's reproductive rights, and policies grounded in common sense and compassion. Our candidates stand for that, and will fight for you so that our future is bright, dignified and one we're all proud of.
Domonica Bryan
Chair of the Knox County Democratic Party