Written by Marte Lawrence on May 19th, 2013
The Blount County Democratic Party held its leadership convention and elected a new executive committee along with new officers.
Each District Representative elected will serve a two year term on the County Executive Committee representing their commission district.
The new Executive Committee elected and installed new officers:
Chair- Tony Webb
1st Vice Chair-Marte Lawrence
2nd Vice Chair-Robert Brehm
Secretary-Ruth Holloway
Treasurer-Terry Morgan
We [...]
Written by Marte Lawrence on February 20th, 2013
The Blount County Democratic Party will hold its Biannual Party Re-Organization on Saturday, April 6, 2013. The Re-Organization will be held at the MLK Center located at 209 E Franklin St Alcoa, TN 37701. Doors will open at 10:00 a.m. with a light breakfast provided. At 11:00 a.m. the Doors will LOCK and [...]
Written by Marte Lawrence on January 29th, 2013
Left to right: Treasurer Wade Munday; Secretary Gales Jones Carson; Chairman Roy Herron; and Vice Chair Elisa Parker
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Democratic Party Executive Committee elected new officers during its Winter Meeting in Nashville on Saturday, Jan. 26.
The committee elected Roy Herron of Dresden to serve as Chairman. Elisa Parker of Franklin was re-elected to [...]
Written by Marte Lawrence on December 6th, 2012
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Democratic Party is advocating for the extension of middle class tax cuts today following the release a National Economic Council of the White House state-by-state report that shows serious economic problems for hard-working Tennessee families if the extension fails.
Click here to see the National Economic Council’s Tennessee report.
Party chairman Chip [...]
Written by Marte Lawrence on August 9th, 2012
The City of Memphis has filed suit in U.S. District Court on behalf of Memphis residents against Tre Hargett, the Tennessee Secretary of State and Mark Goins, Tennessee Coordinator of Elections in their official capacities asking for injunctive relief to bar the enforcement of Tennessee’s Voter I.D. law. Ladies and Gentlemen this is the [...]
