KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — On Aug. 26, voters across the city of Knoxville will cast a ballot in the upcoming 2025 municipal primary.

The non-partisan election is centered on choosing new council members. Five seats on the nine-member board are on the ballot. They include Districts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6.

All of the incumbents in those districts have reached their two-term limit and cannot run for re-election. The top two vote winners in the primary within each district move on to square off against each other in the general election on Nov. 4.

WBIR spoke with more than a dozen candidates leading up to the election. Those interviews can be found below.

You can find the preliminary results of the election below.

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