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WWE Wrestler Jacobs Wins Knox County Mayor Primary by 17 Votes

May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 Jason M. Reynolds

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WWE wrestler Glenn Jacobs has won the Republican primary for Knox County mayor by a margin of only 17 votes, WATE reported. The Knox County Election Commission says there are, however, a few provisional ballots, so the results won’t be official until next week. Jacobs, a former WWE wrestler aka “Kane,”…

Pro Wrestler Glenn Jacobs Will Run For Knox County Mayor

April 13, 2017April 13, 2017 Wendy Wilson

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Glenn Jacobs, also known to WWE professional wrestling fans as Kane, has announced he will run for mayor of Knox County. Jacobs, 49, has lived with his family in East Tennessee for the past 22 years. “This is a great place to work, live and to raise a family,”…