Chattanooga, TN – Demetrus Coonrod, a Progressive Democrat running in the Tennessee District 28 Democratic Primary against career politician Yusuf Hakeem, has received a significant endorsement from former Democratic Tennessee State House Representative for District 28, Joanne Favors. Joanne Favors, who served with distinction as a State Representative and has been a longstanding advocate for health, education, and family services, expressed her full support for Coonrod’s candidacy.
“Demetrus Coonrod has a deep personal understanding of the challenges faced by people from all income levels,” said Favors. “She is committed to working diligently to improve policies and laws in healthcare delivery, education, family and children services, and opportunities for creating wealth. I sincerely believe she is our best candidate for State Representative.”
Favors’ endorsement highlights Coonrod’s dedication to progressive values and her readiness to bring fresh, effective leadership to District 28. Coonrod has been a steadfast advocate for her community, focusing on critical issues that impact everyday lives.
“This endorsement is a testament to our campaign’s commitment to real change and progress for the people of District 28,” said Demetrus Coonrod. “I am honored to have the support of former TN State House Representative Joanne Favors and I look forward to building on her legacy of service.”
Early voting for the Tennessee District 28 Democratic Primary is now through July 27, with Election Day on August 1.
Voters are encouraged to participate and support Demetrus Coonrod for a brighter, more equitable future for all residents of District 28. For more information about Demetrus Coonrod’s campaign and her vision for District 28, please visit
www.Demetrusforchattanooga.com.
(PAID FOR BY Campaign to Elect Demetrus Coonrod; Tanya Kilgore, Treasurer)