City of Knoxville, TN City Council · 2026 year in review
Denzel Grant
District 6 · Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 As of the meeting of September 29, 2026 — the newest published record.
Excludes 114 motions not yet published.
428
Votes cast →
94%
Attendance
8
Dissents (no on adopted)
53
Motions made
35
Seconded
Topics Denzel Grant voted on most
| Topic | Votes | Aye | No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoning & land use | 95 | 89 (94%) | 2 (2%) | See votes → |
| Contracts & purchasing | 53 | 48 (91%) | 2 (4%) | See votes → |
| Roads & infrastructure | 51 | 48 (94%) | 0 (0%) | See votes → |
| Personnel & appointments | 40 | 39 (98%) | 0 (0%) | See votes → |
| Intergovernmental & resolutions | 33 | 33 (100%) | 0 (0%) | See votes → |
| Public safety | 31 | 28 (90%) | 2 (6%) | See votes → |
| Parks & community | 25 | 22 (88%) | 1 (4%) | See votes → |
| Budget & taxes | 24 | 23 (96%) | 0 (0%) | See votes → |
Raw counts are always shown; a percentage appears only once a topic reaches 10 votes.
Biggest split votes
The most divided decisions Denzel Grant cast a vote on — the closest winning margins — with how they voted. Each links to its full roll call.
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Endorse Phase One of the Alternative Response plan
Denzel Grant voted Aye · roll call 4–4 (margin 0) · Mar 31, 2026
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Appeal of BZA approval reducing townhouse lot width requirement
Denzel Grant voted Aye · roll call 5–4 (margin 1) · Feb 3, 2026
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Amend City Charter regarding council election process and ballot
Denzel Grant voted Aye · roll call 5–4 (margin 1) · Aug 4, 2026
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11-l Appeal denial of South City Sector Plan amendment for 2704 Sevier Ave
Denzel Grant voted No · roll call 5–4 (margin 1) · Sep 1, 2026
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R-158-2026 Authorize agreement for collections services for municipal court fines.
Denzel Grant voted Aye · roll call 3–5 (margin 2) · Jun 9, 2026
How these are counted
Every figure is a deterministic count over Denzel Grant’s published roll-call votes on the City of Knoxville, TN City Council between Jan 1, 2026 and Dec 31, 2026. Nothing here is a composite score, a grade, or a ranking.
- Votes cast counts the motions in this window on which Denzel Grant appears in the roll call. Attendance = votes recorded present (not absent or recused) ÷ votes cast; shown as a percentage only at or above 10 votes, otherwise as the raw fraction.
- Dissents = “No” votes on motions the body adopted anyway.
- Topics voted on most attributes each vote to every neutral topic its agenda items carry (primary and secondary), procedural excluded; a topic percentage appears only at or above 10 votes.
- Biggest split votes are decided (adopted or failed) contested motions Denzel Grant cast an aye or no on, ordered by the smallest winning margin first.
See Denzel Grant’s full record and term patterns, or the general methodology page.