Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Congratulations to Mayor Haslam and City Councilman Joe Bailey

Was it our endorsement of City Councilman Joe Bailey? No.

Congratulations to Mayor Haslam on garnering 87.32 % of the votes cast in the Mayors race. Haslam received 5728 votes. Mark Saroff, the candidate that didn't campaign, spent zero dollars per vote and garnered 2.52% of the votes cast in the Mayors race. Saroff received 165 votes. Isa Infante received 10.17% of the votes cast in the Mayors race. Infante received 667 votes. Mayor Haslam exceeded the threshold of 50% plus 1 and he will be Knoxville's Mayor for one more term, four more years. It truly is Knoxville's Time.

Congratulations to City Councilman Joe Bailey in garnering 65.76% of the votes cast in the City Council At Large Seat A race. Bailey received 3873 votes. Unemployed candidate Ray Abbas garnered 34.24% of the votes cast in the City Council At Large Seat A race. Abbas received 2017 votes. Check out Councilman Bailey's website located here.

City Councilman Chris Woodhull garnered 100% of the 5029 votes cast in the City Council At Large position Seat B race.

City Councilwoman Marilyn Roddy garnered 100% of the 5087 votes cast in the City Council At Large Seat C race.

Knoxville Municipal Judge John Rosson, Jr garnered 100% of the 5098 votes cast in the Municipal Judge position.

City Councilman Bob Becker garnered 100% of the 597 votes cast in City Council Fifth District race. In this district City Council race in November 2003, Becker defeated Tim Wheeler, current Supervisor in the Knox County General Sessions, Circuit and Juvenile Court Clerks office.

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