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These Democrats Are Hoping To Be The Long-Shot Winners Of Tennessee’s Senate Seat

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

July 24, 2020

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Democrats in Tennessee are starting to choose their nominee for the U.S. Senate. This time around, three relatively inexperienced candidates are the top contenders for the seat, even when it will be an uphill battle.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Election 2020, James Mackler, Marquita Bradshaw, Phil Bredesen, Robin Kimbrough Hayes

Donald Trump Jr. Campaigns For Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Bill Hagerty

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

January 28, 2020

President Donald Trump’s eldest son is in campaign mode — this time boosting one of the Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate in Tennessee. Donald Trump Jr. was in Gallatin Tuesday to help raise money for Bill Hagerty, the former U.S. ambassador to Japan.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Hagerty, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., James Mackler, Manny Sethi

Blackburn Says Senators Needs To ‘Focus,’ Not Battle President Trump

Chas Sisk

October 20, 2017

Listen U.S. Representative Marsha Blackburn says the Senate is slowing down President Trump’s agenda. Her remarks come amid an ongoing dispute between Trump and Bob Corker. And while she’s declining to call out Tennessee’s current senator, she’s making it clear she wants them to move on.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: James Mackler, Marsha Blackburn

Still Undecided About Another Run, Corker Says He Expects Challenges If He Does

Chas Sisk

September 14, 2017

Listen Tennessee Senator Bob Corker has his first Republican challenger next year — if he decides to seek re-election. Conservative activist Andrew Ogles announced Thursday that he’s running for the seat, which Corker has held since 2007. Others might not be far behind.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: James Mackler, Mark Green

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