GOP Ally Sen. Marsha Blackburn Announces Governor Run for Tennessee
GOP Ally Sen. Marsha Blackburn Announces Governor Run for Tennessee
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Conservative victories are sweeping across America. From Washington to Main Street, traditional values are winning. But here’s what the mainstream media won’t tell you – the real action isn’t in D.C.

Where’s the actual power to change your life? It’s in state capitals. That’s where governors can make real changes for families like yours and mine. While everyone’s watching Washington, the smart money is on the states.

A Conservative Champion Steps Forward

From Fox News:

Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee announced she is running for governor after more than six years in the upper chamber.

Current Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican who has held the post since early 2019, is prevented from running for re-election in 2026 due to term limits.

Blackburn isn’t the only federal lawmaker eyeing the job — U.S. Rep. John Rose, R-Tenn., launched a gubernatorial bid earlier this year.

“In his first six months, President Trump has made historic strides in Making America Great Again, but as he sends power back to the states, he’s going to need strong conservative governors who can bring that revolution home. I’m running to serve as Tennessee’s next governor to ensure Tennessee is America’s conservative leader,” Blackburn said in a statement.

Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn just dropped some big news. She’s running for governor to make Tennessee “America’s conservative leader.” And let me tell you, the timing couldn’t be better. President Trump is sending power back to the states. Now Tennessee can show everyone what real conservative leadership looks like.

Finally, someone who gets it! Blackburn’s promises are pure common sense. She’ll deport illegal aliens “whether it takes planes, trains or starships.” (Now that’s what I call commitment!) She wants parents – not bureaucrats – controlling education. And she’ll define “boys and girls the way God made them.” After 25 years fighting for our values, she’s ready to lead.

Tennessee Leading the Way

Sure, Rep. John Rose already threw $5 million of his own money into the race. But here’s the thing about money – it can’t buy you a movement. Blackburn has something better. She’s got Trump’s ear and the MAGA mission in her heart. If she wins, she’ll be Tennessee’s first female governor. More importantly, she’ll keep the state blazing the conservative trail.

Look around at liberal states. They’re falling apart. Crime’s up. Schools are failing. People are fleeing. Tennessee’s 2026 race isn’t just about one state. It’s about showing America there’s a better way. We need governors who’ll protect our values. Not just for us, but for our kids and grandkids too.

Key Takeaways

  • Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn announced her run for governor to make the state “America’s conservative leader”
  • Strong conservative governors are essential to implement Trump’s state-focused agenda nationwide
  • Blackburn promises tough immigration enforcement, parental rights in education, and traditional values
  • Tennessee’s 2026 race could become a model for conservative governance across America

Sources: Fox News, NBC News

August 6, 2025
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Cole Harrison
Cole Harrison is a seasoned political commentator with a no-nonsense approach to the news. With years of experience covering Washington’s biggest scandals and the radical left’s latest schemes, he cuts through the spin to bring readers the hard-hitting truth. When he's not exposing the media's hypocrisy, you’ll find him enjoying a strong cup of coffee and a good debate.
Cole Harrison is a seasoned political commentator with a no-nonsense approach to the news. With years of experience covering Washington’s biggest scandals and the radical left’s latest schemes, he cuts through the spin to bring readers the hard-hitting truth. When he's not exposing the media's hypocrisy, you’ll find him enjoying a strong cup of coffee and a good debate.