Independent: Yomi Faparusi Sr., Jeffrey Grunau, Ronnie Henley, G. Dean Hill, Steven Hooper, Aaron James, Elizabeth McLeod, Kacey Morgan, Eric Stansberry.
James Mackler, the Democrat who was widely expected to win the race and who was endorsed by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, ultimately came in third place in the primary. Or will Torrey Harris take it? Join #TeamBradshaw Rightwards arrow Chip in $20.20 today:", "I'm proud to endorse @Bradshaw2020's grassroots campaign. Bell III (Ret.) Elections officials from across the state have put in place measures to keep voters safe — including encouraging social distancing and mask wearing along with the use of single use stylus to use touch screen voting machines. "That's where I think there'll be a real question as to whether his supporters would accept election results as legitimate.". TN political parties. This year, that is expected to take place Nov. 23. ", "DSA (@DemSocialists): DSA is proud to endorse Marquita Bradshaw for U.S. Senate", https://twitter.com/NWPCNational/status/1299025714226892800, "TN-Sen: Sierra Club Endorses Environmental Justice Champion Marquita Bradshaw", "Sunrise Movement Unveils 2020 Endorsements To Defeat Climate Change Deniers", "Working Families Party (@WorkingFamilies): In a year of crisis, @Bradshaw2020 is a visionary leader fighting for a nation that cares all our people, and solutions big enough to meet the moment", "November 3rd General Election Endorsements", "Tennessee: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_Tennessee&oldid=988280803, United States Senate elections in Tennessee, Articles lacking reliable references from September 2020, Wikipedia articles needing factual verification from July 2020, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2020, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Green and Haslam announce they will not run, Roy Dale Cope, small business owner and pharmacist, Tom Emerson, Jr., Tea Party candidate for U.S. Senate in, John Osborne, real estate agent and business owner, Johnny Presley, retired physician's assistant, hospital and clinic owner, farmer, Clyde Benson, army veteran and Republican candidate for District 39 of the, Stokes Nielson, music industry executive and guitarist for, Randy Boyd, former Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, candidate for Governor in 2018, and President of the, James Peach, former State Representative (, Maj. Gen. Cook Political Report puts Tennessee as a solid Republican state. I believe her bold, progressive movement, powered by the people, can make history in Tennessee", "#BREAKING: I'm proud to announce my official endorsements of @AdrBell, @PamKeithFL, @paulajean2020, @Bradshaw2020, and Sen. Over in the 3rd District, Republican Rep. Chuck Fleischmann is facing off with Democrat Meg Gorman. State Rep. John DeBerry, the 26-year representative, got removed from the ballot by the Tennessee Democratic Party. But the polls all close at the same time on Tuesday, at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT.
Trump won Tennessee by 26 percentage points in 2016 and carried all but three counties against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. Directory of Tennessee elections. In a video posted to Twitter, Secretary of State Tre Hargett said a midnight deadline might be achievable for most of the state. Dr. William Schaffner, a professor Vanderbilt University and expert in preventive medicine and infectious diseases, said the precautions limit the risk of transmitting COVID-19, but do not eliminate it altogether. Mannis lost a bid for mayor of Knoxville last fall but decided to run for state House after incumbent Rep. Martin Daniel, R-Knoxville, announced he would not to seek reelection. Jackie D. Wood, former Adjutant General of Tennessee (1995–2002), Clint Cooper, conservative columnist for the, Jeff Hartline, conservative columnist for, Georgette Walrath, conservative columnist for the, Dr. Ming Wang, surgeon and philanthropist, Gary G. Davis, small business owner, baker, pilot, and perennial candidate, Robin Kimbrough Hayes, attorney and clergywoman, James Mackler, attorney, U.S. Army veteran, and candidate for U.S. Senate in, Mark Pickrell, entrepreneur, attorney and Baptist deacon, Tharon Chandler, journalist, economist, and conservationist, Diana C. Onyejiaka, college professor and consultant, Renata Soto, executive director of Conexión Américas, Yomi Faparusi, physician, attorney, researcher, and former Republican candidate for, Dean Hill, US veteran, former federal employee, and activist, Kacey Morgan, freelancer and operations director, This page was last edited on 12 November 2020, at 05:57.
"This is different from political rallies or even going to religious services and the like," he said. They're out-of-doors. The final vote count could come days, maybe even weeks, after Nov. 3 because of a record-breaking increase in voting by mail. A Tableau/Survey Monkey survey conducted Sept. 30 to Oct. 27 had Trump leading 56% to 42%. Lines that end up indoors may elevate the risk of transmission, Schaffner said.
The president has already laid the groundwork for that strategy, writing, “Must have final total on November 3rd” in a tweet Monday that was flagged by Twitter for calling into question legitimate, safe and secure voting by mail.
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RELATED:Running as an independent, can John DeBerry keep his seat? "The large number of absentee/by-mail ballots is going to create some pressure, especially in our larger counties. Voters in Tennessee must bring a valid photo identification card, which can include a driver's license or photo ID issued by the state of Tennessee, a U.S. passport, a U.S. military photo ID or a Tennessee handgun carry permit that includes a photo. There's a way. as Chair of "Veterans for Dr. Manny, "Cooper: Dr. Manny Sethi best selection to continue excellent tradition of Tennessee GOP senators", "Jeff Hartline Commentary: I Choose Swamp Disruptor, Dr. Manny Sethi", "TN Primary Heats Up: Name Calling And Attack Ads Just The Beginning", "State of Tennessee - August 6, 2020 Republican Primary", "Bradshaw overcomes odds to win Tenn. Senate nomination", "Another Democrat Joins U.S. Senate Race", "Democrats 'disappointed but not discouraged' as they look to 2020", "Mark Pickrell to Seek Election to the United States Senate for the State of Tennessee", "Tennessee Democratic Party removes Rep. John DeBerry from ballot as a Democratic candidate", "Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke announces he will not seek U.S. Senate seat in 2020", "Humbled and honored to have Gov. I think that will be the same again on election night," he said. @PhilBredesen on the team to win this #TNSen race! Ballotpedia includes comprehensive election information for the largest 100 cities by population, as well as all state legislative, …
View the list of candidates that will be on your ballot. College student IDs, city- or county-issued IDs and out-of-state photo IDs are not accepted. She has spent her life fighting for her community and working to bring social, racial, economic, and environmental justice to all. ", "Trump announces, endorses Bill Hagerty bid for Tennessee U.S. Senate seat", "CopeTN2020 – TN Candidate for US Senate 2020", "State Republicans Dump Basil Marceaux, Others", "See who's running for statewide, federal and legislative offices in Tennessee in 2020", "Nashville trauma surgeon Manny Sethi launches 2020 U.S. Senate bid", "J.J. PRESLEY REMOVED FROM REPUBLICAN AUGUST PRIMARY BALLOT FOR U.S. SENATE SEAT", "Johnny Presley FEC Campaign Finance Data", "Local doctor announces bid for U.S. Senate", "Knoxville doctor running for U.S. Senate says 'political correctness' is a cancer", "Sen. Lamar Alexander Says He Won't Run For Reelection In 2020", "With Bill Haslam opting against 2020 US Senate run, other potential candidates weigh decisions", "Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander will not seek re-election in 2020", "Bob Corker says 'no' 14 times to running for Lamar Alexander's Senate seat", "Who Might Run for Alexander's Tennessee Senate Seat in 2020? Are you COVID-19 positive and still need to vote in Davidson County? I believe county election officials are doing everything they can," he said in the video. Visit these post offices in each county, CORONAVIRUS:Tennessee adds options for voters with COVID-19, extra safety measures for Election Day. I still think most of our smaller counties will have all of those counted by the time they release early voting totals that evening.".
Democrat: Marquita Bradshaw, Gary Davis, Robin Kimbrough, James Mackler, Mark Pickrell. (I) denotes an incumbent. ", "Will Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero run for Lamar Alexander's Senate seat? State and local election officials will begin releasing results soon after the polls close at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. "People are stretched out. All rights reserved. In addition, the state and the U.S. You cannot drop off your ballot at the county election office.
Incumbent Republican Senator Lamar Alexander announced that he would not run for reelection on December 17, 2018. Tennessee may elect its first openly LGBT state lawmaker — or three, State Rep. John DeBerry, the 26-year representative, got removed from the ballot by the Tennessee Democratic Party. On October 23, national polling firm Cygnal reported that Republican Bill Hagerty was up 20 percentage points in the race against Democrat Marquita Bradshaw. Postal Service has identified 95 offices — one in every county — where voters can take a ballot on Election Day to mail and have it received in time. Copyright 2020 WVLT. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. The following names will be on the upcoming primary ballot: The deadline to register to vote in the Senate primary is July 7. RELATED:Tennessee may elect its first openly LGBT state lawmaker — or three. Polls open at varying times across the state, depending on where you live. Election experts across the political spectrum say the time it takes to tally votes shouldn't worry voters, but rhetoric undermining the election should. And they'll all be doing it during the COVID-19 pandemic. Election officials will count your absentee ballot if it arrived on time and discard your provisional ballot. Bradshaw, a progressive Democrat from Memphis who is also running for the seat, surprised politicos around the state in August when she rose to victory in the primary despite raising less than $25,000. Still have an absentee ballot you want to submit in Tennessee? The candidate list below is based on candidate filing lists provided by the Tennessee Secretary of State on April 3, 2020. All rights reserved. In Tennessee, county elections officials can begin opening and counting absentee ballots on Election Day. It’s an unprecedented showing of representation by LGBT people in a Tennessee general election.
Voters will head to the polls across Tennessee and the nation to cast ballots for president, Congress, the state legislature and a host of local contests. No Democrat has carried Tennessee since President Bill Clinton in 1996 who's running mate Al Gore was a Nashvillian.