"I am proud of my Smoky Mountain ancestry and the history of our [family's] public service. My grandfather, W.T. Bowers served as a County Squire, which is now known as our current Blount County Commission Board. I wish to continue that family legacy of public service..."

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“I’m not running to make government bigger. I’m running to make it better—more transparent, more responsive, and more focused on serving the people of Blount County with integrity and respect...” 

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“I am honored to be running for county mayor to serve the place I have always called home. … As your mayor, I will work every day to protect Blount County we love. That is my word...”

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“James Lee Berrong has dedicated his career to building the Blount Co. Sheriff’s Office into a regional model of professional excellence. Under his steady leadership, the office has achieved top-tier accreditation...”

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"With 15 years of law enforcement experience and a deep commitment to serving our community, I am ready to lead with integrity, accountability, and a focus on real solutions..."

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