Thu
Apr 16 2026
08:13:am
Blount County Democratic Party and the campaign of Michaela Barnett for Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District will host a joint day of events on Saturday, April 18. Barnett's team is organizing a canvass event at the pavilion at Springbrook Park in Alcoa.
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Following a morning of canvassing, the Blount County Democratic Party is hosting a candidate Meet and Greet at its headquarters, 523 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Suite 14, Maryville. The event is open to the public.
Michaela Barnett is a good candidate for U.S. Congress. Don't forget to vote now and in August and November.
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