Percy Priest Lake

What should one do on a day projected to be one of the hottest days of the year?  Go to the lake of course.   On July 24, 2010 the Daniel Lewis for Tennessee House District 53 campaign went to the far side of District 53, the New Antioch High School Precinct.

Daniel Lewis at Percy Priest Lake

The Campaign did not go boating or water skiing.   Instead the campaign went to the very end of Smith Springs Road for an old fashion door to door campaign, which has become a staple of this campaign.  At this location a very small corner of the New Antioch High School Precinct lies within Tennessee House District 53.

Homes in the New Antioch High School Precinct

In the New Antioch High School Precinct voters are looking for a chance to replace Janis Sontany.    Voters in the New Antioch High School Precinct want government to stop minding their own business.  The voters of the New Antioch High School Precinct, like so many other voters in Tennessee House District 53, want a State Representative that will fight to reduce the size, scope, and power of government and increase individual freedom.

The New Antioch High School Precinct

The voters of The New Antioch High School Precinct want a State Representative that will respect all of their rights, especially their property rights.   The New Antioch High School Precinct exemplifies individuals taking the initiative to get things done without relying on the government.   A developer in the area has put in a stretch of sidewalks and driveways in fort of lots he plans to use for custom built houses.    The small portion of the New Antioch High School Precinct that is in Tennessee House District 53 shows a lot of good potential for being receptive to the message of Liberty.

After the Daniel Lewis for Tennessee House District 53 campaign visited homes in the New Antioch High School Precinct, the campaign continued to the Smith Springs Precinct.

Daniel Lewis in the Smith Smprings Precinct

The Smith Springs Precinct contributed the largest vote count in the 2008 election for the Tennessee House District 53 race.   This means that is is a significant precinct for in any campaign strategy that seeks victory in the 2010 election.   July 24, 2010 marked the first time the Daniel Lewis for Tennessee House 53 campaign campaigned in the Smith Springs Precinct.   However, the battle for the Tennessee House 53 seat is already in full swing in the Smith Springs Precinct.

Daniel Lewis in the Smith Springs Precinct

The Daniel Lewis for Tennessee House District 53 campaign was warmly received in the Smith Springs Precinct, continuing a trend of positive reactions to the campaign that has been observed in other precincts.   The fact that the incumbent, Janis Sontany, received over 2,000 votes in the Smith Springs Precinct makes it even more significant.    Voters in District 53 are ready for a Libertarian candidate.   They are ready to be represented in the General Assembly by a Libertarian.    All we must do is let the voters of District 53 know that they have a Libertarian choice this year.   This is a race that can be won.  This race is the front line of the fight for more freedom and less government.  If you would like to join the campaign on future precinct walks, please check out the campaign schedule.   If you cannot make it to one of our precinct walks, please consider making a contribution to the campaign today.