Knoxville, Tenn.—To enable voters to hear the candidates respond to questions about important issues in the primary election May 3, the League of Women Voters of Knoxville/Knox Co. is sponsoring a meet and greet in partnership with the American Muslim Advisory Council, the East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists, the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy, Knoxville Area Urban League, the Knoxville Branch of the NAACP, the Knoxville News Sentinel, and the YWCA of Knoxville and the TN Valley.
Who: Knox County Mayoral Candidates
What: Meet and Greet
When: Thursday, March 24, 6:30–8 p.m.
Where: Blount Mansion Visitors Center, 200 W. Hill Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902
Candidate forums sponsored by the League honor the League’s longstanding nonpartisan practices to ensure trust, respect, and fairness to all who participate. We use a standard set of guidelines for candidates, moderators, volunteers, and the audience.
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