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John Tyson

Independent · Candidate for City of Knoxville Mayor (Johnson County) · November 3, 2026

About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

1 candidate ran for City of Knoxville Mayor (Johnson County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Knoxville voters.

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Quick answers

What party is John Tyson?: John Tyson is running as an Independent.
What does the City of Knoxville Mayor seat do?: The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.
Should I vote for John Tyson?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare John Tyson's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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