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
- Toons...It's Friday, isn't it? (Don't tell me if I messed this one up as well...) (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons Saturday (RoaneViews)
- Kamala! (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- 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)
- Chef steals food to serve at restaurant? (BlountViews)
- Blount County, TDOT make road deal for gun mfg ignoring town of Louisville,TN, (BlountViews)
- It's voting time again. Let's get out the vote. (BlountViews)
- Winter at the Big Rocks (Whitescreek Journal)
- Secrets from My Radio Days (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Trump sentencing in New York hush money case postponed until after presidential election (TN Lookout)
- Ethics Commission dismisses complaint against Tennessee education commissioner (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Stop jacking around and let Casada and Cothren tell it to the judge (TN Lookout)
- Amid dispute over primary loss, Anderson County officials criticize Ragan’s education stances (TN Lookout)
- AT&T strike continues in Southeast as company presents ‘final offer’ for union contract (TN Lookout)
- In a ‘town hall’ with no questions, Trump grouses about polls, attacks debate host (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Cockrum brings ‘Knoxville’ to Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
- What’s blooming on Little River Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Prep football for Week 3 (Knox TN Today)
- Fans flock to see Lady Vols coaching staff (Knox TN Today)
- Visiting the Ronald Reagan museum (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo enjoys The Shrimp Dock Bearden (Knox TN Today)
- ‘Hard times, Hard times, Come Again No More’ – Stephen Foster (Knox TN Today)
- Knox the Fox shares Book Whisperer trip (Knox TN Today)
- Oak Ridge lands uranium enrichment facility (Knox TN Today)
- Photographer George Masa casts ‘long shadow’ (Knox TN Today)
- Book release for ‘Wrinkles Welcome’ (Knox TN Today)
- Birthday bash for Fair Havens (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Friday Frenzy: Week 3 high school football highlights (WATE)
- Knox County Sheriff's Office: Several threats made against Halls schools (WATE)
- Murder case dropped against East TN man in Greene County killing (WBIR)
- Lawyer explains charges against father in Georgia school shooting (WATE)
- Robertsville Middle student facing charges, accused of threatening the school (WATE)
- Block parties to close roads in downtown Knoxville (WATE)
- Porch pirate sentenced for stealing medical supplies, items for cancer patient (WATE)
- Juror in Anderson County death penalty trial: 'Hardest thing I've done' (WBIR)
- A Hamblen County medical center launches new 'Emergency Call Ahead' program for non-life threatening emergencies (WBIR)
- 'Get them out of the building' || Parents, community continue to express concerns on Jefferson Elementary at school board meeting (WBIR)
- NASA updates plan to bring Boeing Starliner back to Earth without 'stranded' astronauts (WBIR)
- 'The finest funeral I ever heard' || Thousands once gathered for funeral of East Tennessee man who was still alive (WBIR)
News Sentinel
State News
- Chatt Prep proves point in road shutout of Brainerd - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Cleveland takes charge, pulls away from Walker Valley - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Miscues cost Ringgold in overtime loss to Rockmart - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Integrity makes over Mazda in Chattanooga - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- 'A great day for Red Lobster': Company exiting bankruptcy, will operate 544 locations - USA TODAY (Business)
- North Carolina elections agency appeals to keep RFK Jr. on ballot - Axios (US News)
- Former Vice-President Dick Cheney to vote for Kamala Harris - BBC.com (US News)
- Missouri Judge Rules That Abortion Ballot Measure Is Invalid - The New York Times (US News)
- Georgia school shooting suspect Colt Gray's family 'not white trash,' are 'just regular people': relative - New York Post (US News)
- Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing until after election - Reuters (US News)
- Stock market today: Stocks notch worst weekly decline since March 2023 after August jobs report - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Trump accepts key endorsement from police union while celebrating sentencing delay on felony charges - The Associated Press (US News)
- Owner of OnlyFans paid $631m as subscription numbers rise - BBC.com (Business)
- Cornel West to appear on Virginia presidential ballot - CBS News (US News)
- Trump appeals to overturn sexual abuse, defamation case after hush-money sentencing delay - PBS NewsHour (US News)
- Chicago Fed president expects multiple interest rate cuts amid economic 'overcooling' - PBS NewsHour (Business)
- Google to receive punishment for search monopoly by next August, says judge - TechCrunch (Business)
- Sluggish US jobs report clears the way for Federal Reserve to cut interest rates - The Associated Press (Business)
- Trump pledged to block U.S. Steel merger with Nippon, but his inner circle is pushing for the deal - TribLIVE (Business)
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