Current Commissioner Tim Greene gladly answered our Knoxified questionnaire. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Tim Greene, 45 and I was born January 14, 1963 to Bennie & Betty Greene of South Knoxville. I have two brothers, Todd and Ted …
County Commission Interview: Finbarr Saunders
Finbarr Saunders, who is running for Knox County Commissioner District 4, Seat A, helped the Knoxify Guys start the Young Professionals of Knoxville. We were super-pumped to see his response to our questions below. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? Who is Finbarr …
County Commission Interview: Steve Drevik
We continue on with our Knox County interviews with Steve Drevik who is up for County Commissioner District 4, Seat B. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I’m Steve Drevik, candidate for County Commission 4-B. I’m an engineer, a business owner, and a …
Knox County Commission Recap of Interviews
On January 2 we circulated 3 “knoxified” questions we wanted answered for the upcoming Knox County elections. To date we have received 13 responses spanning multiple district’s and political branches. Our list of respondent’s in order by which we received their answers. Matthew Jones Charles Connatser Cortney Piper Evelyn Gill …
County Commission Interview: Ruthie Kuhlman
For interview #13 we present Ruthie Kuhlman who is running for Seat A in District 4. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Ruthie Kuhlman and I am running for County Commission, District 4A. Thank you for allowing me to let …
County Trustee Interview: L.B. Steele
Another Executive branch hopeful. L.B. Steele is running for Knox County Trustee. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I worked for the Knoxville Police Dept. for 13 years. I was elected to the Knoxville City Council for 4 years. I have retired from …
County Commission Interview: Jim Smelcher
Next up, Jim Smelcher who seeks Seat B in District 4. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Jim Smelcher and I am running for County Commissioner District 4, Seat B. I am running for this office because I believe I …
County Commission Interview: Kathy Bryant
Kathy Bryant sent her answers in to us as she pursues County Commission Seat A in District 6. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Kathy Bryant and I am running for County Commission District 6 Seat A. I entered this …
County Clerk Interview: Amy Henley-Vandergriff
From the Legislative branch to the Executive branch we go with Amy Henley-Vandergriff who is running for Knox County Clerk. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Amy Henley-Vandergriff and I am running for Knox County Clerk in the upcoming democratic …
School Board Interview: Indya Kincannon
Indya Kincannon has broken our run of Commissioner hopefuls with her candidacy for Knox County School Board. Mrs. Kincannon is seeking the 2nd District seat. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Indya Kincannon and I’m running for re-election to the …