In two purple districts, blue challengers hope to unseat red incumbents
Left to right, state Rep. Mark White, state Rep. John Gillespie, Noah Nordstrom, Jesse Huseth. (The Daily Memphian files)
If Democrats are going to dent the Republican supermajority in the Tennessee General Assembly, Districts 83 and 97 will be key.
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2024 elections Noah Nordstrom State Rep. Mark White Jesse Huseth Rep. John GillespieSamuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. He is a native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown. He has covered Memphis since 2018.
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