Sen. Marsha Blackburn, staunch voucher advocate, elected Tennessee governor

Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn was elected as Tennessee's next governor on November 3, 2026. Blackburn is known for advocating for voucher programs, which allow public education funding to follow students to private schools. She will now lead the state in this new role.

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 1d ago

Republican Marsha Blackburn wins election for governor in Tennessee

Chalk BeatLean Left· 1d ago

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, staunch voucher advocate, elected Tennessee governor

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WKRN NashvilleCenter· 21h ago

TN governor-elect Marsha Blackburn builds transition team, prepares to take office

Roll CallCenter· 1d ago

These members of Congress are heading to the governor’s mansion

WJHL Johnson CityCenter· 1d ago

Republican Marsha Blackburn will be Tennessee's first female governor

WREG MemphisCenter· 1d ago

Blackburn claims victory in TN governor's race over Green

WATE KnoxvilleCenter· 1d ago

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GOP Daily BriefRight· 22h ago

Marsha Blackburn Elected Tennessee’s First Female Governor, Defeating Democrat Jerri Green

Breitbart NewsRight· 1d ago

Marsha Blackburn Becomes First Woman Elected Governor of Tennessee

Washington ExaminerRight· 1d ago

Marsha Blackburn wins Tennessee gubernatorial race

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Marsha Blackburn wins Tennessee governor's race

Blackburn Wins Tennessee Governor’s Race