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Circuit Court Clerk
	Dana Moran Education/Schools Attended Portland Community College, Paralegal Studies, 2013-2015 Legal Experience Paralegal at The Evans Law Firm 07/2021 to 02/2022; Legal Assistant at O'Donnell Law Office 09/2018 to 06/2019; Legal Assistant at Schneider, Kerr, and Robichaux Social Security Disability 03/2017 to 03/2018 Civic Involvement Communications for the United States Army for 7 years; Honor Guard for the American Legion; Portland VA Medical Center Physical Therapy Department Volunteer; Fund for the Public Interest Canvasser; Administrative work for the Veterans Administration Describe the nature and frequency of your work in the court for which you are seeking election I gained experience in the Circuit Court while working for The Evans Law Firm; I also studied about the Circuit Court in college. What attributes do you possess that make you qualified for this position? I am a dependable leader with a proven record of teamwork and collaboration. I have forged my own path through hard work and resilience. Before and after serving in the military I worked numerous jobs from barista at a coffee shop to working as a paralegal. This range of experiences gives me an ability to empathize with every person who walks into the courthouse because I, too, have walked in your shoes. My top priority is to give everyone the quality service they deserve. Knox County deserves a Circuit Court Clerk who understands the needs of everyday people.

	Charlie Susano Education/Schools Attended University Of Tennessee, Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology) 1999-2003 Describe the nature and frequency of your work in the court for which you are seeking election Currently serving as Circuit, Civil Sessions, and Juvenile Court Court Candidate Website

Criminal Court Clerk
	Mike Hammond Education/Schools Attended University of Tennessee Legal Experience Seven and half years as the Knox County Criminal Court Clerk. Legal Affiliations Board Member of the Tennessee State Court Clerk Association: East Tennessee State Court Clerks Association: Board Member of the County Officials Association of Tennessee: International Association of Government Officials Civic Involvement Board President of the Family Justice Center: Board Member Alzheimer's Tennessee Describe the nature and frequency of your work in the court for which you are seeking election Oversees the daily court operations of Criminal, General Sessions-Criminal, and Fourth Circuit Court. What attributes do you possess that make you qualified for this position? Leadership: Management: Business: Problem Solver Campaign Website

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