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Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn won reelection to a second term in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Gloria Johnson, a state representative who had hoped ...
The 2024 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Tennessee. Incumbent one-term Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn defeated state representative Gloria Johnson with 63.8% of the vote. Blackburn significantly improved on her performance from ...
Tennessee voters have not elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since former Vice President Al Gore Jr. won re-election in 1990, thus, Blackburn has an advantage in a state that voted for former ...
In the general election, Blackburn defeated Democratic nominee Tim Barron with 70% of the vote. [20] She was the fourth woman elected to Congress from Tennessee, and the first woman elected to Congress from Tennessee who did not succeed her husband. [ 21 ]
Blackburn has voted against U.S. financial aid to Ukraine, and voted against Democratic-led legislation codifying the right to in-vitro fertilization, condemning the vote as an election year ...
On November 6, 2018, Blackburn defeated Bredesen in the general election, carrying all but three counties, the largest number of counties ever won in an open senate election in Tennessee. [181] Although polls began to show the race in Blackburn's favor following the Kavanaugh hearings, Blackburn won by a larger margin than all but one poll showed.
The only statewide race on the ballot this year is a battle for the U.S. Senate, where incumbent U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, is seeking a second six-year term against Democratic state ...
"In 2018 Marsha Blackburn won by 200,000 votes," Johnson said during the campaign. "We know there are 300,000 Democratic voters who haven't voted in the last few cycles. We get those folks to the ...