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Madeline Rogero. Madeline Anne Rogero ( / roʊhɛəroʊ /) (born July 26, 1952) is an American politician who served as the 68th mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee, elected in 2011. She was the first woman to hold the office and the first woman to be elected mayor in any of the Big Four cities (Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga) in ...
Jake Butcher. Jacob Franklin Butcher (May 8, 1936 – July 19, 2017) was an American banker and politician. He built a financial empire in East Tennessee and was the Democratic Party nominee for governor of Tennessee in 1978. He was also the primary promoter of the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee, and lost his business and his ...
Government website. William Edward Haslam [1] ( / ˈhæzləm /; born August 23, 1958) is an American billionaire businessman and politician who served as the 49th governor of Tennessee from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Haslam previously served as the 67th mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee . He was born in Knoxville and graduated ...
The Knoxville City Council is under a tight deadline to completely overhaul its elections because of a change in state law.. Council members decided to let voters choose whether all are elected ...
The three at-large members can live anywhere in the city. Since 1969, Knoxville has used a unique approach for city council elections. The top two candidates for each district were selected by ...
The Knoxville City Council is up against a tight deadline to navigate what a legally mandated change to its elections means for voters. Council members will meet at 4:30 p.m. July 18 in the main ...
Indya Kincannon (born March 30, 1971) is an American politician who serves as the 69th Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee since 2019. She won the 2019 mayoral election with more than 52% of the runoff vote over opponent Eddie Mannis. [ 2] She is Knoxville's second female mayor, after her predecessor Madeline Rogero.
The 2015 Knoxville mayoral election took place on September 29, 2015 to elect the mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections. Incumbent Democratic Mayor Madeline Rogero won re-election with 98.8% of the vote. Since Rogero reached a majority in the initial round of the election, no runoff ...