2010 Knox County, Tennessee mayoral election

2010 Knox County mayoral election

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Turnout22.50% Increase[1] 2.61 pp
 
Candidate Tim Burchett Ezra Maize
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 53,381 4,917
Percentage 88.30% 8.13%

Mayor before election

Mike Ragsdale
Republican

Elected Mayor

Tim Burchett
Republican

The 2010 Knox County mayoral election was held on August 5, 2010, to determine the next mayor of Knox County, Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Mayor Mike Ragsdale could not run for re-election due to term limits. Republican state senator, Tim Burchett, won the election with 88.3% of the vote against Democrat Ezra Maize.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Tennessee Voter Turnout, August 2010" (PDF). Tennessee Secretary of State. August 5, 2010. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "Burchett defeats Maize to become Knox County mayor". Tumblr. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  3. ^ Donila, Mike (September 4, 2011). "One year in, Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett says he delivered". Knoxville News Sentinel. Archived from the original on February 27, 2014.
  4. ^ Donila, Mike (August 6, 2010). "Burchett: 'Precise plan' needed for mayor post". Knoxville News Sentinel. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012.

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