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When the Other Team Picks Your Players
I saw something very disturbing this morning and I want to share it with you. It left me both...
Restoring Election Integrity: Authenticating the Ballot
The central premise of election integrity is to authenticate the voter, the ballot, and the count....
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Barry Beeler – Candidate for Secretary of the Knox County Republican Party
My name is Barry Beeler, and I am running for Secretary of the Knox County Republican Party. I am looking forward to this opportunity to serve Knox County Republicans. General Background I was born and raised in Knoxville, TN and I am a graduate of Bearden High...
Kyle Nahrebne – Candidate for Vice Chair of the Knox County Republican Party
With the Knox County leadership elections coming up in less than a month, people want to know a little about who is running. Last week we introduced you to Martin Ammons who is running for treasurer. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be introducing you to the rest of the...
Martin Ammons – Candidate for Treasurer of the Knox County Republican Party
My name is Martin Ammons, and I am running for re-election as Treasurer of the Knox County Republican Party. It has been a great privilege to serve Knox County Republicans for the last two years, and I hope to continue to serve as a voice for conservatives on the...
Seven Ways to Make a Difference in Knox County in Less Than Five Hours a Week
Do you watch the news and catch yourself thinking, “Someone needs to do something about that”? When you read a political Facebook Post do you sigh and say, “I wish I had the time to become involved? If you do, I have good news for you. You can get involved and make a...
The Raging Mental Health Crisis
According to the CDC, “recent data show that the United States is in mental health crisis, experienced by people of all ages.” In fact, according to the CDC, “5.8 million emergency department visits occurred in 2021 with mental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental...
Supporting Mental Healthcare Options and Public Safety
WHEREAS, Tragic mass shootings are being used for political purposes to advocate for gun confiscation, however almost all of the individuals c0mmitting these crimes struggle with some form of mental health issue as in the recent Covenant School Shooting in Nashville.;...
Why Should Conservatives Participate in the Knox County Republican Party Reorganization Convention?
On Saturday, March 29th, 2025, the Knox County Republican Party (KCRP) will be holding its reorganization convention. With a conservative Republican in the White House and Knox County voting red, you might ask, “What’s the big deal?” Why should conservatives...
Keep Knox County Red! Vote in the Primaries
A large issue not only nationally, but locally here in Knox County is an unwillingness of the Republican base to engage in the primary election process. It is a fact; If you want to keep Knox County red, vote in the primaries. Why Are the Primaries So Important?The...
What Knox County Republicans Can Learn from President Trump
I have been actively attending Republican club meetings and events for the last four years. During that time, I have heard numerous elected officials bemoan the low voter turnout and express worry that they may not be reelected because of voter apathy. And it is...