Knox County Board of Education, District 9
Source: knoxcounty.org
This seat represents District 9, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Deciding how school district money is spent
- Picking the superintendent
- Choosing curriculum, within state rules
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,
Candidates:
Democratic · won
Brandy Jenkins is the Democratic nominee for the Knox County Board of Education, District 9, in the August 2026 general election. She is a senior manager of operations. She has not previously held public office.
William Sofield
LostRepublican · lost
William (Bill) Sofield is the Republican nominee for the Knox County Board of Education, District 9, in the August 2026 general election. He is a computer applications analyst and won the Republican primary. He has not previously held public office.
Sources: knoxcounty.org2