Knox County clerk primary election voter's guide: Meet the candidates

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The Knox County clerk primary election is set to take place on May 5, with Richie Beeler running as the Republican candidate. Beeler has outlined his plans to ensure transparency and high ethical standards in the clerk's office, including publishing monthly financials and implementing new technology for motor vehicle renewals.
The Knox County clerk is responsible for collecting business taxes and managing motor vehicle registrations. Richie Beeler, the Republican candidate, has experience as the clerk's office chief of staff and former county commissioner. He plans to maintain a social media presence and website to inform the public about available resources. Beeler also aims to ensure high ethical standards by publishing monthly financials and working with the county's internal auditor. He intends to implement new technology, such as self-serve kiosks, to improve services. Beeler has served in Knox County government for over 30 years, including as lead finance person in the register of deeds office and as a county commissioner.
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