Glenn "Kane" Jacobs Sworn In As Mayor Of Knox County, Tennessee

Kane is all in!

Earlier this month former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Glenn "Kane" Jacobs won the Mayoral race for the city of Knox County, TN. During the GOP primaries the Republican candidate Glenn Jacobs tallied up 14,000 votes and the Democrat candidate Linda Haney tallied over 4,000 votes. The citizens of Knox County casted their votes on August 2nd and the polls closed at 8 PM EST that day. The early and absentee voting revealed that Jacobs had a 2-1 lead over his Democrat counterpart and the mayoral race was called on that information alone.

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Today, Glenn Jacobs was officially sworn in as the Mayor of Knox County and he alerted the followers that he has on his pro wrestling Twitter page that they should check out a guy named Glenn Jacobs on Twitter. Among the many in attendance for Jacobs' ceremony, former 3-time WWF Intercontinental Champion Goldust was present as well to celebrate with Jacobs on his big day. 

 

To read more on the decision of Glenn Jacobs winning the Knox County Mayoral race, head over to Fightful's published article on the topic.

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