District 4 has a good pool of candidates to choose from including Logan Brummitt. He will be running for Knox County Commissioner Seat 4B. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Logan Brummitt and I am 29 years old. I am …
County Trustee Interview: Fred Sisk
Property taxes just got easier with Fred Sisk. He is running for Knox County Trustee. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Fred Sisk and I am running to be the Knox County Trustee. I am a native of Powell and …
County Commission Interview: Ed Shouse
Ed Shouse continues our County Commission interview series. He is running for Knox County Commissioner 4B. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I am 57 years old; I came to Knoxville (from Birmingham) in 1970 to attend UT, got a job, worked my …
County Commission Interview: Kyle Phillips
Kyle Phillips, a 33 year-old analyst, was kind enough to provide his response to our questions. He is running for Knox County Commissioner 5C. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I am Kyle Phillips and I am running because I believe I have …
Recap #2 of Knox County Election Interviews
As the primary elections draw near, we continue to receive answers to our “knoxified” questions. In an effort to summarize the replies we have listed all of the respondents below by their designated office. County Commission Matthew Jones Charles Connatser Cortney Piper Evelyn Gill William Daniels Elaine Davis Mike Brown …
County Commission Interview: John Schoonmaker
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? Age 53 Lifelong Republican Resident and homeowner in the 5TH District for 23 years Occupation: Regional Sales Representative for an international manufacturer of sport optics, Optovision U.S.A. Previously: Partner in TN furniture manufacturing company. Responsible for sales, …
County Commission Interview: Albert Baah
Via phone, Albert Baah provided his insightful answers to our questions. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Albert Baah and I am running for County Commission 1-A. I have been a resident of Knoxville since 1974; I would like to …
County Commission Interview: Cynthia Stancil
Our second Knox County Commissioner 1-A hopeful is Cynthia Stancil. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Cynthia Stancil. I am 46 years old. I live in the heart of District 1, in Parkridge, with my husband John. I work in …
County Commission Interview: Walt Wojnar
Up next, running for Knox County Commissioner 4-A, is Walt Wojnar. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Walter Wojnar. I am a 50 year old hotel manager that has lived in Knoxville for 10 years. Knoxville is the place that …
Register of Deeds Interview: Scott Emge
Scott Emge chimes in as the first Register of Deeds hopeful to answer our questions. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I am not a politician and have no connections with any county officials, developers, or special interest groups. I’m 45 years old, …