Monthly Archive: March 2009

Farragut Needs a New Alderman

Farragut Needs a New Alderman

The Town of Farragut has an election coming up. Beginning tomorrow March 18-28 from 8 a.m. – Noon; Noon-8 p.m., March 30-April 4; ending with 8 a.m.-8 p.m., April 6-7. No voting on Sundays....

Best Line of The Night was about R. Larry Smith

Best Line of The Night was about R. Larry Smith

I went out to the Halls Republican Club this evening. Eighth District Commissioners Dave Wright and Bud Armstrong were the speakers. During the break between Wright and Armstrong, Seventh District Commissioner Larry Smith got...

Greg MacKay’s Replacement

Greg MacKay’s Replacement

Before yesterday, the likely Republican candidates for Greg MacKay’s position at the Knox County Election Commission are Banker Josh Burnett, School Board Member Cindy Buttry and City Councilman Steve Hall. (I put them in...

Bowman Joins Election Commission

Bowman Joins Election Commission

This afternoon the 8 legislative members that represent portions of Knox County met and selected lawyer Robert Bowman to join Chris Haegerty and Paul Crilly as the first Republican Majority Election Commission. On Monday,...

Does Campfield Have a Litmus Test?

Does Campfield Have a Litmus Test?

On Monday, after encouragement from many friends and family members I have formally thrown my name in the hat for Knox County Election Commissioner. Monday and Tuesday I spoke with each of the seven...