2019 Knoxville mayoral election
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The 2019 Knoxville Mayoral Election will take place on August 27, 2019 to elect the next Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee. All Knoxville municipal elections are non-partisan.
Since candidate met 50% or more of the votes, the top-two finishers to a runoff, which will be held on November 5.
Incumbent Mayor Madeline Rogero is ineligible to run for re-election, having served the maximum of two terms.[1]
Candidates[edit]
Declared
- Michael Andrews, licensed barber[2][1]
- Fletcher Burkhardt, social media specialist[2]
- Indya Kincannon, former Knox County School Board member (2004–2014), former chair of the Knox County School Board, former city director for Mayor Rogero[2]
- Eddie Mannis, former COO and deputy to Mayor Rogero, chairman of the Metropolitan Airport Authority, businessman[2]
- Calvin Taylor Skinner, worked in community and leadership development[2]
- Marshall Stair, lawyer, at-large member of the Knoxville City Council (2011–present)[2]
Results[edit]
First round[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Eddie Mannis | 7,005 | 36.64 | |
Nonpartisan | Indya Kincannon | 5,568 | 28.31 | |
Nonpartisan | Marshall Stair | 5,158 | 26.87 | |
Nonpartisan | Fletcher "Knoxville" Burkhardt | 591 | 3.09 | |
Nonpartisan | Calvin Taylor Skinner | 493 | 2.58 | |
Nonpartisan | Michael W. Andrews | 301 | 1.57 | |
Total votes | 19,116 |
Runoff[edit]
In the runoff election, India Kincannon defeated Eddie Mannis. Mannis called Kincannon around 9pm local time to concede the race. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Indya Kincannon | 13,291 | 52.4 | |
Nonpartisan | Eddie Mannis | 12,069 | 47.6 | |
Total votes | 25,360 | 100 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "OFFICES ON THE 2019 BALLOT:". knoxvilletn.gov. Retrieved 2019-08-22. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Whetstone, Tyler. "Who will be Knoxville's next mayor? We tell you about the candidates". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
- ↑ "Cumulative Report — Official Knox County, Tennessee — CITY OF KNOXVILLE PRIMARY ELECTION — August 27, 2019" (PDF). Knox County. 17 November 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ↑ "Indya Kincannon wins Knoxville mayoral election". WATE 6 On Your Side. 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
External links[edit]
- Michael Andrews campaign Facebook account
- Fletcher Burkhardt campaign website
- Indya Kincannon campaign website
- Eddie Mannis campaign website
- Calvin Taylor Skinner campaign website
- Marshall Stair campaign website
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