General Sessions Judge Contest
It is likely that there will be a second Republican party convention this month to select a nominee for the General Sessions Court Judge vacancy that will become vacant upon Bob McGee’s move to...
Monthly Archive: August 2008
Knox County Mayor Candidates in 2010
There are allot of names circulating for Knox County Mayor in 2010. The campaign will begin by at least next year, August 2009. Let’s first look at the Democrats. Former Knoxville Mayor and perennial...
John Edwards
The news from yesterday about the former North Carolina Senator and former Democrat Vice President John Edwards admitting to an ex-marital affair brings two things to mind for me that cause me to respect...
The Countywide Republican Sweep Declines The Republican Membership of County Commission
Prior to election day 2006, the Democrats had 4 seats on the Knox County Commission. In August of 2006, the Republicans lost one seat on County Commission the one from the Second District. Giving...
Black Wednesday became Two Tone Thursday
The comment above was overheard between two elected officials outside the ballroom of the Crowne Plaza last night following the Republican victory speeches. Who were they talking about? Who wears two tone shoes? Our...
The Results
The ones that we got right. Jones for Sheriff, Arnett for Clerk, Witt for Register of Deeds, Sisk* for Trustee, Ballard for Property Assessor, McGee for Criminal Court Judge, Div. II, Saunders for Fourth...
Election Day Predictions
Sheriff Jones -v- Tyree – Jones wins County Clerk Arnett -v- Henley Vandergriff – Arnett wins but is closer than expected. Some Republican insiders are predicting a 72% win for Arnett, that won’t happen....
Amy Broyles Illegal Vote Scheming Tomorrow
UPDATE: Brian’s Blog has received two emails and the information in those emails when we fact checked with individuals named does not line up exactly as presented in the emails. We do believe that...
