Knoxville, TN 37930
Knox County Voting Population
Eligibility (76.1% eligible to vote)
Race (82.9% white)
Gender (51.4% female)
Age (45.2% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $50,366
5-yr Unemployment: 6.2%
Metro Area: Unknown
Population Description: Within a metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
Knox County Recent Election Results
Leaning
69%Republican
2016 Presidential (31% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (17.4% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Knox County State
Tennessee National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Knox County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Knox County is located within the 2nd Congressional District of TN .
Representative | Office | Contact |
---|---|---|
Glenn Jacobs | Mayor of Knox County |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2005 county.mayor@knoxcounty.org |
Nick McBride | Knox County Register of Deeds |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2330 |
Charles D. Susano III | Knox County Circuit Court Clerk |
(865) 215-2400 |
John Whitehead | Knox County Assessor of Property |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2360 |
Tom Spangler | Knox County Sheriff |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2243 |
Sherry Witt | Knox County Clerk |
300 Main Street Southwest Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2385 |
Mike Hammond | Knox County Criminal Court Clerk |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2375 mike.hammond@knoxcounty.org |
David L. Buuck | Knox County Law Director |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2327 |
Justin Biggs | Knox County Trustee |
(865) 215-2305 |
Kim Frazier | Knox County Commissioner |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2534 kim.frazier@knoxcounty.org |
Larsen Jay | Knox County Commissioner |
400 Main Street West Knoxville, TN 37902 (865) 215-2534 larsen.jay@knoxcounty.org |
This is the list of elected officials for Tennessee. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Tennessee will cast 11 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Recorder of Deeds:
The Recorder of Deeds is a government office tasked with maintaining public records and documents, specifically ones relating to real estate deals including ownership rights, planning documents, mortgages and historical transactions.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.