Marsha Blackburn’s Final Four: Who’s in and who’s out of contention for senate appointment

By , Nashville Banner Updated: November 09, 2026 10:58 AM CT | Published: November 09, 2026 10:56 AM CT
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Sources confirm the governor-elect’s short list to replace her in the U.S. Senate. 

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Marsha Blackburn Glenn Jacobs Tim Burchett Chuck Fleischmann Stuart McWhorter
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Sarah Grace Taylor

Sarah Grace Taylor

Sarah Grace Taylor is statehouse reporter for the Banner. A Nashville native, she spent several years covering local government in Tennessee, including at the Chattanooga Times Free Press, before moving to the West Coast where she covered city hall for The Seattle Times and California politics for POLITICO.


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