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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 ...
Mary Marsha Blackburn (née Wedgeworth; born June 6, 1952) [1] is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Tennessee. Blackburn was first elected to the Senate in 2018. Blackburn was first elected to the Senate in 2018.
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.
Johnson would go on to easily win the nomination. [11] [12] Throughout the campaign, Blackburn consistently led Johnson in the polls and enjoyed a significant financial edge, with a $9 million fundraising advantage. On October 16, the two candidates were scheduled to debate, but Blackburn declined to attend, leaving Johnson to face an empty chair.
Tennessee U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, fresh from an overwhelming legislative win in the Senate, trounced her Republican opponent in Thursday's primary election. In the Nov. 5 general election ...
Tennessee U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Brentwood, made her name as a conservative pugilist taking on Democrats – and sometimes Republicans – on policy differences in the state legislature and ...
Marsha Blackburn: Republican: Jan 3, 2019 – present Elected in 2018. 39 116th: 117th: 39 Elected in 2020. Jan 3, 2021 – present Republican: Bill Hagerty: 38 118th: Re-elected in 2024. 40 119th: 120th: 40 To be determined in the 2026 election. # Senator Party Years in office Electoral history T C T Electoral history Years in office Party ...
Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn earns bipartisan win, but she's still a political bruiser Blackburn holds the seat once occupied by Sen. Jim Sasser , the last Democratic U.S. senator from ...