The rumor mill has been running full speed about Knox County School Board Member Patti Bounds and Knox County Commissioner Charlie Busler possibly challenging TN State Representative and Speaker Pro Tem Bill Dunn next year, August and November 2020. The Primaries are first Thursday of August (August 6, 2020) and the General Election is the first Tuesday of November (November 3, 2020). Bounds has been in a non partisan position on the School Board. Dunn is a Republican.

Yesterday, Bounds authored a post on her blog about the possibility. It seems she is considering it. Read the blog post here.