Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

August 26, 2025 City of Knoxville Primary Election

Candidates for City Council, Knoxville District 1, Knox County, Tenn.

Karyn Adams

►Websitewww.karynforknoxville.com/

Lindsey Jaremko

Becky Jones - R

►Websitebeckyjonesforknoxville.com/

Charles Van Morgan

►Websitewww.drove.com/campaign/5c6ba662cb9bc70001cece14

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Housing & Communities

Housing

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Homelessness

Neighborhoods

Parks And Open Spaces

Revitalize the City

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Local First Responders

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government Corruption and Ethics

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Infrastructure

Infrastructure & Transportation

Bikes, Scoters and Pedestrians

Infrastructure

Taxes

Property Taxes

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Balanced Budget