First District (County Commissioner Dr. Dasha Lundy opted not to run for re-election to County Commission)
Republican Charles Frazier won the March 5 Primary as of Friday July 12 no financial report is posted on the Knox County Election Commission
Democrat Damon Rawls won the March 5 Primary, besting former one term Commissioner Evelyn Gill. Rawls had $2,558.78 last report, received $3,548, spent $1,945.18 with $4,161.60 on hand. Contributions included Democrat Third District School Board candidate Pat Fontnot-Ridley, Democratic Women of Knoxville, Tennessee Realtors PAC.
Second District Incumbent Democrat Courtney Durrett had $9,895.07 last report, received $10,755, spent $3,935.37 with $16,714.70 on hand. $830 of in-kind contributions. Contributions included Associated Builders and Contractors PAC, Democratic Women of Knoxville, Knoxville Vice Mayor Tommy Smith, Tennessee Realtors PAC.
Republican Debbie Phillips had $1,377.58 last report, receieved $7,670.86, spent $2,907.16 with $6,141.28 on hand. $360 in-kind contribution. Contributions include Sen. Dr. Richard Briggs. Herrera for Law Director, former Republican First District Commission candidate Justin Hirst, Knoxville Liberty Organization, $2,000 Knox County Republican Party. Expenditure include consulting to Wind Consulting.
Independent Ethan Grantham had ZERO last report, received ZERO, spent ZERO with ZERO on hand.
Fourth District (Incumbent Kyle Ward did not seek re-election)
Republican Garrett Holt had $18,869.15 last report, received $37,858, spent $31,378.27 with $25,348.88 on hand. Contributions include Commissioner Larsen Jay, former County Commissioner Scott Davis, County Commissioner Kyle Ward, Associated Builders and Contractors PAC, former State Rep. Martin Daniel, former Knox County Law Director candidate Daniel Herrera, Sen. Becky Massey, former State Executive Committeeman Kirk Huddleston, former School Board candidate Will Edwards, former State Rep. Ray Hill, State Executive Committeewoman Jane Chedester.
Democrat Shane Jackson had $22,561.07 last report, received $33,732, spent $12,304.59 with $43,988.48 on hand. Contributions include former Democrat Judge candidate Sarah Keith, former Democrat Fourth District Commission candidate Steve Drevik, Democrat Fifth District School Board candidate Terrye Whitaker, former County Commissioner and City Councilman Finbarr Saunders, former Knoxville Municipal Judge candidate Andrew Beamer, Democratic Women of Knoxville, former School Board Member Virginia Babb, State Rep. Sam McKenzie, East TN Realtors, Democrat Third District School Board Pat Fontenot-Ridley, Democrat State Rep. candidate 14th District Amanda Collins.
failed March 5 Republican challenger Liz Tombras had $8.05 last report, received ZERO, spent $8.05 with ZERO on hand.
Fifth District Commissioner John Schoonmaker is term limited
Republican Angela Russell won from a crowded five person March 5 Republican Primary. $1,593.49 last report, received $11,818.45, spent $1,489.34 with $11,922.60 on hand. Contributions include former Trustee Ed Shouse, $2,000 from Knox County Republican Party.
Democrat S. Arthur Moore had $17,630 last report, received $12,577.50, spent $3,570 (all out of state expenditures) with $26,637.50 on hand. $1,249 in-kind contribution. Contributions included Democrat Fifth District School Board candidate TerRYE Whitaker, former Knox County Democrat Chair and North Carolina resident Matt Shears, Democrat State Rep candidate 89th District Cary Hammond, Democratic Women of Knoxville.
former Republican Primary candidate Toni Scott had $726.30, received ZERO, spent $726.30 with ZERO on hand.
Republican County Commission Chairlady Terry Hill (representing Sixth District) had $43, 148.23, received $5,250, spent $7,839.37 with $40,560.21 on hand. Contributions $2,000 from Knox County Republican Party, $3,000 from Tennessee Realtors PAC, $250 from Vol Republican Women Club. Expenditures include an ad on this website June 1 – August 1.
Democrat Daniel Greene does not have a financial disclosure posted as of July 12.
Eighth District Republican County Commissioner Richie Beeler opted not to seek re-election. Rumors circulating that he may seek election as Knox County Clerk in 2026 as Clerk Witt is term limited.
Republican Adam Thompson had $1,249.41 last report, received $2,500, spent $14.94 with $3,734.80 on hand. Contributions include $2,000 from Knox County Republican Party.
Ninth District (Commissioner Carson Daley is term limited)
Republican Andy Fox had $7,281.53 last report, received $17,542.67, spent $10,439.54 with $14,384.66 on hand. $167.50 in-kind contributions received. Contributions from Herrera for Law Director, former State Rep. Martin Daniel, former School Board Chair Doug Harris, State Executive Committeewoman Jane Chedester District 6, Knoxville Liberty Organization, Bill Dunn Elect (former State Rep.) former State Rep. Ray Hill, $2,000 from Knox County Republican Party, State Executive Committeeman Kent Morrell District 7, former Republican First District County Commission candidate Justin Hirst.
Independent Stacey Bryan Smith reports $5 on hand.
Democrat Matthew Park had $13,653.65 last report, received $30,794.67, spent $19,312.49 with $25,135.83 on hand. A 91 page financial disclosure, 14 pages larger than then the 77 page disclosure filed for Commissioner Jay 2026 Mayoral race. Contributions from former Democrat Judge candidate Sarah Keith, former Democrat Commission candidate Deidra Harper, Democrat School Board Candidate Fifth District TerRYE Whitaker, former Knox Democrat Chair and North Carolina resident Matt Shears, State Rep. Sam McKenzie, Second District Knox County School Board Member Jennifer Owen, former Democrat Knox County Commission candidate Fourth District Steve Drevik, Kincannon for Knoxville, Tennessee Realtors Political Action Committee, Democratic Women of Knoxville, former Democrat County Commissioner and City Councilman Finbarr Saunders.
