Wed
Mar 4 2020
11:56 am
By: R. Neal
Several races decided in the primary. Two incumbents voted out. Results mostly as expected, except maybe Tony Norman? WATE has the recap...
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Tony Norman
That loss is a real blow to our school board.
BOE
Given the money that flowed to their opponents, the surprise is not that Tony lost but that Jennifer Owen won.
True......
(in reply to Sandra Clark)
Nest election, I'm going to budget around my old age pay cut.
Are the sources of that
(in reply to Sandra Clark)
Are the sources of that funding viewable somewhere online?
Financial
(in reply to jbr)
Financial disclosures...
(link...)
Good stuffThanksHave you
(in reply to R. Neal)
Good stuff
Thanks
Have you successfully deciphered the state of Tennessee equivalent?
Tennessee election finance data
Yes, use this
(in reply to jbr)
Yes, use this link
(link...)
For federal
(link...)
(link...)
Have you used the Tennessee
(in reply to R. Neal)
Have you used the Tennessee link and gotten it to return results to a query?
Yes, here's one...(link...)
(in reply to jbr)
Yes, here's one...
(link...)
But yes, it's poorly designed. You have to know exactly what you're looking for.