2024 Presidential Preference Primary & Knox County Primary Election
Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
EARLY VOTING: Wednesday, February 14 to Tuesday, February 27, 2024 (excluding Sundays)
Election Day: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Sample Ballot - For the Democratic Ballot, go to Page 2, Columns 2 & 3
(I'm certainly glad that Democrats don't have to vote for Presidential Delegates. What a waste of time.)
New voting machines. Hart Intercivic, Verity electronic machines with printed ballot. Blount County is using these same machines for the first time. There is a youtube videos at the Election Commission site showing how the machines can be used.
Blount County Election Commission
Foothills Mall Monday - Saturday / 10 am - 6 pm
197 Foothills Mall Drive
Maryville, TN 37801
Blount County Public Library Monday - Friday / 11 am - 7 pm
Sharon Lawson Room
508 North Cusick Street
Maryville, TN 37804
Everett Gym Monday - Friday / 11 am - 7 pm
318 South Everett High Road
Maryville, TN 37804
Pellissippi Campus Monday - Friday / 8 am - 4 pm
2731 West Lamar Alexander Parkway
Friendsville, TN 37737
Providence Baptist Church Annex Monday - Friday / 11 am - 7 pm
5766 Sevierville Road
Seymour, TN 37865
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Discussing
- Alcoa Schools close for teacher shortages (1 reply)
- City of Alcoa's costly wish list for Alcoa Highway. (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 39,189 as of 4/23/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 39,079 as of 4/2/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 38,344 as of 2/12/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 33,274 as of 1/22/2022 (2 replies)
- Blount County coronavirus cases at 26,253 as of 1/03/2022 (1 reply)
- Blount Memorial at record high for COVID-19 hospitalizations (1 reply)
- Blount County coronavirus cases nearly 16,000 as of 07/12/2021 (3 replies)
- Blount County coronavirus pandemic numbers (2 replies)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (2 replies)
- Alcoa City Schools opened Wednesday, July 22nd (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- Alcoa Safe Streets Plan Survey (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- Report on Blount County, TN, No Kings event (BlountViews)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- Lee's Fried Chicken in Alcoa closed (BlountViews)
- Alcoa, Hall Rd. Corridor Study meeting, July 30, 2024 (BlountViews)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- House passes anti-drag bill as legislature convenes for 2026 (TN Lookout)
- Democrats clash with Noem over new limits on oversight visits to immigration facilities (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee lawmakers to take immigration cues from White House (TN Lookout)
- Worried about surveillance, states enact privacy laws and restrict license plate readers (TN Lookout)
- Arizona US Sen. Mark Kelly sues Hegseth over penalties for ‘illegal orders’ video (TN Lookout)
- ICE intensifies Twin Cities operation after killing of Renee Good, protests (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- William Johnson: He helped feed the Continental Army (Knox TN Today)
- We weren’t just great at underwear: Appalachian Mills (Knox TN Today)
- ChocolateFest + Kim Ballard + Lynn Slaven + Katelyn Biefeldt ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Lady Vols start 4-0 in SEC with help from freshmen (Knox TN Today)
- KFD knocks down fire at Conner Road restaurant (Knox TN Today)
- PB & J: Boston Cooking School (Knox TN Today)
- The O’Connor Senior Center offers fun new classes and a Snowflake Ball (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES: News and events from the World, the USA, Tennessee & Knox (Knox TN Today)
- SouthEast Bank donates $80K to local student-focused programs in honor of retiring lenders (Knox TN Today)
- Earthquake & flipped canoe top dangerous situations (Knox TN Today)
- Wallace Real Estate welcomes Carli Whaley as Learning Coordinator (Knox TN Today)
- Emory Mills Senior Living opens in Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knox County judge says he's ready to lead embattled juvenile detention center (WATE)
- 'It's heartbreaking': Mother grieves loss of son killed in Jefferson County crash (WATE)
- Knoxville house built in 1920s nominated for National Register of Historic Places (WATE)
- Do you know your apartment's parking rules? Knoxville man shares warning after friends' cars towed (WATE)
- $8.75M parking settlement could bring relief to frustrated drivers in downtown Knoxville (WATE)
- Clinton man pleads guilty to carjacking garbage truck in Knoxville (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Sale Creek resident says he’ll challenge Wamp for county mayor - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Legislators will continue repeal push against Tennessee’s health care approval law - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Judge Kevin Wilson, who presided over Collegedale Municipal Court since 1990, has died - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Former Hixson Rep. Robin Smith will not go to prison - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Japanese stocks open at record highs as expectations of snap poll rise - CNBC (Business)
- Six Prosecutors Quit Over DOJ Push to Investigate Renee Good’s Widow - The New York Times (US News)
- Republicans say Clintons risk contempt of Congress for not testifying on Epstein - NPR (US News)
- Supreme Court appears skeptical of arguments against bans of trans athletes - The Washington Post (US News)
- FTC accuses AI search engine of 'rampant consumer deception' - NPR (Business)
- Trump warns U.S. "will take very strong action" if Iran hangs protesters - CBS News (US News)
- Live updates: Trump tells business chiefs 'inflation is defeated' - BBC (Business)
- The biggest hurdle to Trump’s credit card proposals? His own party. - Politico (Business)
- Protesters and federal agents repeatedly square off in Minnesota - PBS (US News)
- Homeland Security Terminates Somalia’s Temporary Protected Status Designation - USCIS (.gov) (US News)
- JP Morgan boss says Trump attacks on Federal Reserve could push up inflation - The Guardian (Business)
- Microsoft Pledges to Pay More for Electricity, Drawing Praise From Trump - The New York Times (Business)
- Boeing outsold Airbus last year for first time since 2018, deliveries rise to 600 - CNBC (Business)
- Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ comic creator, dies - CNN (US News)
- Au pair who had affair with Brendan Banfield describes alleged scheme to kill his wife and another man - CNN (US News)
Local area websites:
Blount DemsMC Democrats
Raven Society
League of Women Voters
Wendy Pitts Reeves
Stop Alcoa Parkway
KnoxViews
Knox Dems
RoaneViews
TennViews
TN Clean Water Network
TN Dems
Government websites:
Blount CountyCity of Alcoa
City of Maryville
State of Tennessee
TN Code Annotated
TN General Assembly
UT CTAS
UT MTAS
Media websites:
Maryville Daily TimesKnox News Sentinel
