Hagerty, Bradshaw set for 2020 rematch in Tennessee Senate race
Summary
Senator Bill Hagerty, a Republican, and Marquita Bradshaw, a Democrat, will face each other again in the November election for Tennessee’s U.S. Senate seat. Hagerty currently holds the seat and ran without opposition in the primary, while Bradshaw won the Democratic primary after competing against other candidates.Key Facts
- Bill Hagerty is the current Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee.
- Hagerty was previously the U.S. ambassador to Japan and worked on President Trump’s 2016 campaign.
- Hagerty did not face any challengers in the Republican primary.
- Marquita Bradshaw is an environmental activist.
- Bradshaw won the Democratic primary to challenge Hagerty in the general election.
- The race is considered a rematch for the same Senate seat.
- Tennessee is known as a strongly Republican (deep-red) state.
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