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Cooper: Endorsements

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By Clint Cooper April 29, 2018 1 min read

In contested races in Tuesday’s Hamilton County primary election, the Chattanooga Free Press editorial page recommends these candidates:

Republican Primary

» Circuit Court judge, Division 4: Kyle Hedrick

» County commission, District 1: Randy Fairbanks

» County commission, District 8: Tim Boyd

» Register of deeds: Marc Gravitt

Democratic primary

» County mayor: Aloyse Brown

» County commission, District 4: Warren Mackey

» County commission, District 5: Katherlyn Geter

Clint Cooper

Clint Cooper is the Free Press editor at the Chattanooga Times Free Press, representing the conservative side of the newspaper's opinion section. Previously he worked as the religion editor, assistant sports editor and Metro and Lifestyles staff writer for the newspaper. Clint has received numerous honors over the years for his writing and design including first place awards for Best Editorials and Best Single Editorial from the Tennessee Press Association. The Chattanooga native is a cum laude graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a degree in mass communications and did postgraduate work there in secondary education. Clint and his wife, Donna, have one adult son, Patrick. Contact Clint at 423-757-6497 or ccooper@timesfreepress.com. You may friend him on Facebook.

Contact Clint Cooper at ccooper@timesfreepress.com or 423-757-6497.