Sen. Marsha Blackburn is the most high-profile politician to be considering a run for Tennessee governor in 2026. Others vying for the job too.
The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: More reactions to Canadian boycotting TN over Trump.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call a special session to implement President-elect Trump's immigration agenda and a school choice bill.
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The bill was filed to be introduced on Jan. 9. It would apply to locally-elected officials beyond school board members.
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Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn has received the endorsement of one state leader should she decide to make a run for governor.K
Voters are sending 12 new members to Nashville for the start of the 114th Tennessee General Assembly. While they'll sit as members for the first time when the legislature convenes Jan. 14, some are no strangers to the state Capitol. Meet the newest members of the Tennessee General Assembly:
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) has been making calls and telling people she is likely to make a bid for governor, D.C. and Tennessee sources tell Axios. Why it matters: Blackburn would be a formidable contender in the 2026 gubernatorial race. She would be running to be the first female governor in the state's history.
Rep. Sam McKenzie, a Democrat who represents downtown Knoxville and neighborhoods to the east and south, was supportive of the new election system favored in Davis' legislation. He thought the old system allowed white voters to veto a Black candidate's nomination.
The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: More reactions to Canadian boycotting TN over Trump.
A. January 1981 was a good time to be a Republican. Ronald Reagan was about to become president after defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter in November, and the GOP controlled the U.S. Senate for the first time since 1955. The new majority leader in that chamber was Tennessee's Howard Baker, a McCallie School graduate and avid Krystal fan.