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All of these politicians ran for reelection while the State Supreme Court was deciding if the Knox County Charter (and its Term Limits) were valid. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court ruled against the career politicians, and has directed the Knox County Commissioners to select replacements.

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What's your take on Jones?

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The new officeholders

By News Sentinel staff
January 31, 2007

The new officeholders
(12:50 p.m.)

Sheriff: J.J. Jones (replaces Tim Hutchison)
Register of Deeds: Sherry Witt (replaces Steve Hall)
Trustee: Fred Sisk (replaces Mike Lowe)
County Clerk: Billy Tindell (replaces Mike Padgett)

County Commissioners
1st District, Seat A: Josh M. Jordan (replaces his mother, Diane Jordan)
2nd District: Charles D. Bolus (replaces Billy Tindell)
4th District, Seat A: Richard T. Cate (replaces John Schmid)
4th District, Seat B: Lee Tramel (replaces Phil Guthe)
5th District: Frank Leuthold (replaces John Griess)
6th District: Sharon Cawood (replaces husband, Mark Cawood)
8th District: Jack Huddleston (replaces John Mills)
9th District: Tim Greene (replaces Larry Clark)

http://www.knoxnews.com/kns/local_news/article/0,1406,KNS_347_5318117,00.html