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Early Voting Continues Upcoming Primary Election In Knox County May 1

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Early voting is underway for the upcoming primary election in Knox County on May 1.

The early-voting period begins April 11 and runs through April 26. The deadline to register for the primary election passed on April 2. The ballot for this year's primary election includes big races, such as county mayor and county sheriff.

The general election is set for Aug. 2. Anyone voting in the general election must be registered to vote by July 3, and voters can register online or visit the Knox County Election Commission downtown in the old Knox County Courthouse, 300 W. Main St.

Anyone who's not sure where to vote or if they're registered to vote can find out here.

Most early voting locations are open Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The hours will be extended to 7 p.m. on the final three days of early voting, April 24-26. Knox County residents can vote early at any of the following locations:

- City-County Building*, 400 Main St.

- The Love Kitchen, 2418 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.

- Downtown West, 1645 Downtown West Blvd., Unit 34

- New Harvest Park, 4775 New Harvest Lane

- Meridian Baptist Church*, 6513 Chapman Highway

- Clinton Plaza Shopping Center, 4952 Clinton Highway

- Farragut Town Hall, 11408 Municipal Center Drive

- Carter Library, 9036 Asheville Highway

- Halls Recreation Center, 6933 Recreation Lane

- Karns Senior Center*, 8042 Oak Ridge Highway

* These locations have separate hours for early voting which can be found here.

Learn more about the candidates on the primary ballot:


Republican ballot

County mayor
Brad Anders
Address: 3428 Hackworth Rd., 37931
Phone: 865-622-4576
Website
Facebook

Glenn Jacobs
Address: 1505 Hall Acres Dr., 37918
Phone: 865-539-5348
Website
Facebook

Bob Thomas
Address: 6815 Stone Mill Dr., 37919
Phone: 865-309-4364
Website
Facebook

County Commission 3rd District
Randy Smith
Address: 3304 McKamey Rd., 37921
Phone: 865-909-0431
Website
Facebook

County Commission 7th District
Charles Busler
Address: 2213 Steven Dr., 37938
Phone: 865-312-9563
Website
Facebook

County Commission Seat 10 At-large
Larsen Jay
Address: 5533 Heathrow Dr., 37919
Phone: 865-693-3276
Website
Facebook


Ronnie Rochelle
Address: 12214 Cotswold Ln., 37922
Phone: 865-300-8829
Website
Facebook

County Commission Seat 11 At-large
Justin Biggs
Address: 3329 Bridlebrooke Dr., 37938
Phone: 865-922-9169
Website
Facebook

R. Larry Smith
Address: 3109 Tee Ln., 37918
Phone: 865-688-0323
Facebook

Trustee
Ed Shouse
Address: 1301 Wilshire Rd., 37919
Phone: 865-584-7858
Website

County Sheriff
Tom Spangler
Address: 3016 Hodges Landing Dr., 37920
Phone: 865-256-0016
Website
Facebook

Lee Tramel
Address: 8205 Stratton Woods Cir., 37919
Phone: 865-769-9922
Website
Facebook

Circuit, Civil Sessions and Juvenile Court Clerk
Bo Bennett
Address: 7705 Ambergate Rd., 37849
Phone: 931-205-7615
Website
Facebook

Don Ridings
Address: 4500 Broadmeadow Way, 37912
Phone: 865-300-6514
Website
Facebook

Scott Smith
Address: 721 Irwin Rd., 37849
Phone: 865-643-4567
Website
Facebook

Charlie Susano
Address: 7008 Sheffield Dr., 37909
Phone: 865-776-3949
Website
Facebook

Tim Wheeler
Address: 3539 Black Oak Ridge Ln., 37918
Phone: 865-281-8747
Website
Facebook

Criminal Court Clerk
Mike Hammond
Address: 8103 Burchell Ln., 37920
Phone: 865-661-7107
Website
Facebook

County Clerk
Roger Kane
Address: 7031 Cherry Grove Rd., 37931
Phone: 865-405-5103
Website
Facebook

Sherry Witt
Address: 5052 Dovewood Way 37918
Phone: 865-689-1385
Website
Facebook

Register of Deeds
Steve Hall
Address: 5748 Acapulco Ave., 37921
Phone: 865-936-0546
Facebook

Nick McBride
Address: 2032 Fall Haven Ln., 37932
Phone: 865-247-5977
Facebook


Democratic ballot

County Mayor
Rebecca Deloa*
Address: 1011 Janes Meadow Rd., 37932
Phone: 865-206-0200
Facebook
*campaign suspended

Rhonda Gallman
Address: 2431 Hoitt Ave., 37917
Phone: 865-936-4647
Facebook

Linda Haney
Address: 2929 Long Hollow Rd., 37849
Phone: 865-719-0597
Facebook

County Commission 3rd District
Cody Biggs
Address: 408 W. Meadecrest Dr., 37923
Phone: 865-773-4027
Website
Facebook

County Commission 7th District
Steve Hart
Address: 6315 Lacy Rd., 37912
Phone: 865-232-8495
Facebook

County Commission Seat 10 At-large
Tori Griffin
Address: 4205 Ivy Ave., 37914
Phone: 865-313-3554
Website
Facebook

County Commission Seat 11 At-large
Daniel Gerke
Address: 12615 Sandburg Ln. 37922
Phone: 423-598-9107
Website
Facebook

Trustee
No candidate qualified

Sheriff
No candidate qualified

Circuit, Civil Sessions and Juvenile Court Clerk
Sheri Ridgeway
Address: 328 Huxley Rd., 37922
Phone: 865-406-5573
Website
Facebook

Criminal Court Clerk
No candidate qualified

County Clerk
No candidate qualified

Register of Deeds
No candidate qualified