Image Credit: Empowered Knox
The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] –
Empowered Knox is a grassroots organization that brings awareness to local issues as well as empowering citizens to make informed decisions that will make a positive impact on their community.
The group focuses its efforts on the city of Knoxville, and Knox County.
They have endorsed the following state and county candidates in the August 4th elections for which early voting starts today, Friday July 15th, 2022:
State Senate – District 5: Earle Segrest
State Senate – District 7: Kent Morrell
State House – District 18: Elaine Davis
State Executive Committeeman – District 5: Scott Smith
State Executive Committeewoman – District 5: Terry Frank
State Executive Committeeman – District 6: Randy Pace
State Executive Committeeman – District 7: Kent Morrell
District Attorney General – District 6: Charme Allen
County Mayor: Glenn Jacobs
County Commission – District 3: Gina Oster
County Commission – District 11: Kim Frazier
County Trustee: Justin Biggs
General Sessions Judge – Div 1: Chuck Cerny
Circuit, Session and Juvenile Court Clerk: Charlie Susano
Register of Deeds: Nick McBride
Board of Education – District 1: Reginald Jackson
Board of Education – District 4: Will Edwards
Board of Education – District 6: Betsy Henderson
Board of Education – District 9: Kristi Kristy
About the Author: Paula Gomes is a Tennessee resident and reporter for The Tennessee Conservative. You can reach Paula at paula@tennesseeconservativenews.com.