There will be a Town Hall Meet the Candidates and Forum at the Knoxville Expo Center on Clinton Highway and Merchants Drive intersection. This Thursday, April 10, 2014 The Doors will Open at 4:00p.m. The Debate forum begins promptly at 5:30p.m. and runs until 8:30p.m. With the doors closing promptly at 9:00p.m.
There will be over 30 candidates in attendance. Candidates for Knox County Commission District 3 & 7 and At Large 10 & 11, School Board Districts 1, 4, 6, 7 and 9, Trustee, Sheriff, Register of Deeds, Criminal Court Clerk, County Clerk, Circuit Court Judge Division 1, II, III and IV Circuit Court Judge, Criminal Court Judge, and Chancery Court Judge.
WNFZ Knox Talk Radio will have their remote feed and will be interviewing candidates. WNFZ through their text box and on the stations app through their chat room on the stations website, are taking your questions now and until the event concludes. WNFZ website is located here.
The Schedule of Events:
4:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. Candidates are present at their booth or have a staffed table — meet and greet.
5:15p.m.-5:30p.m. We will have audience take their seats, explain the program format and say the pledge of allegiance.
5:30p.m. – 6:30p.m. The Town Hall will focus on Knox County Commission races.
6:30p.m – 7:00p.m. Introduction of those candidates present who are running in county-wide races.
7:00p.m – 8:30p.m. The Town Hall will focus on the Knox County School Board races.
The event is FREE and open to the public. So head out there and meet the candidates, so that you can cast an informed vote.
