NASHVILLE—Republican Marsha Blackburn will face Democrat Jerri Green in the general election to become Tennessee’s next governor.
Blackburn, who was first elected to represent the Volunteer State in the U.S. Senate in 2018, won the Republican primary on Aug. 6 against opponents Monty Fritts and John Rose. She remains a sitting senator.
“One year ago, we set out on this journey with one goal: to make Tennessee America’s conservative leader and show the nation what strong, bold, conservative leadership looks like,” Blackburn wrote on X. “Tonight, I am humbled and honored that you’ve chosen me as your Republican nominee for Governor.”…
Republican Blackburn and Democrat Jerri Green Will Face Off in Tennessee Governor Race
