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Bredesen, Blackburn chart different courses in Senate bid

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 23, 2018 10:49 AM CT | Published: October 22, 2018 9:44 PM CT
<strong>Phil Breseden supporter Linda M. Woods (center) cheers as the Nashville Democrat running for a U.S. Senate seat takes the stage at The Orpheum Theatre on Oct. 22, 2018. Bredesen hosted a rally and concert to encourage his constituents to turn out at the polls on Election Day on Nov. 6.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Phil Breseden supporter Linda M. Woods (center) cheers as the Nashville Democrat running for a U.S. Senate seat takes the stage at The Orpheum Theatre on Oct. 22, 2018. Bredesen hosted a rally and concert to encourage his constituents to turn out at the polls on Election Day on Nov. 6. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

<strong>Tennessee Democratic nominee for U.S. senator Phil Breseden speaks to supporters during a rally at The Orpheum on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. Bredesen hosted the rally and concert to encourage a strong turn out at the polls Nov. 6.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Tennessee Democratic nominee for U.S. senator Phil Breseden speaks to supporters during a rally at The Orpheum on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. Bredesen hosted the rally and concert to encourage a strong turn out at the polls Nov. 6. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

It’s not just that Phil Bredesen and Marsha Blackburn have different views on many issues. The Democratic and Republican contenders for the U.S. Senate seat on the Nov. 6 ballot differ on what’s at stake in the statewide race.

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Bill Dries

Bill Dries covers city government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.

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