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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDemocrat Wins Knoxville Mayor Election
Democrat Indya Kincannon has won the race for new mayor of Knoxville, TN.
She will succeed another democrat, Madeline Rogero, who won the two previous mayoral elections in the city.
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Democrat Wins Knoxville Mayor Election (Original Post)
Tennessee Hillbilly
Nov 2019
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Cha
(297,205 posts)1. Great.. it's raining Dems!
IronLionZion
(45,440 posts)3. She sounds pretty awesome
Farmer-Rick
(10,169 posts)5. Go Knoxville.
The city has always been very liberal. They have a woman's suffrage statue on the center square mall of the city. I love that city.
TNNurse
(6,926 posts)6. I live in the area but not in the city.
Her opponent had many more TV ads. She worked with Rogero who has been very effective and popular. I was surprised but pleased that she won.
calimary
(81,260 posts)7. Good. Seat held.
Javaman
(62,530 posts)8. it's starting to look pretty fucking bleak for the turtle. LOL nt
volstork
(5,400 posts)9. WooHoo!
Great news! (...and welcome to DU from another Tennessean!)
Tennessee Hillbilly
(587 posts)10. Thanks ...
Thanks for the welcome.
But actually I've been a member of DU since 2012.