United States Senator
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What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
- Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
- Confirming federal judges and Supreme Court justices
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Bill Hagerty
AdvancedRepublican
Bill Hagerty was elected to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee in 2020 and serves on the Banking, Foreign Relations, and Appropriations committees. He was U.S. Ambassador to Japan and Tennessee's economic development commissioner, after a career in business and private equity.
Records: Environment and Public Health 29 against, Corporate Accountability 3 for, 7 against, Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 7 against,
Civil Miller-Watkins
Did not advanceDemocratic
Civil Miller-Watkins is an educator, former Fayette County school-board member, and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. She teaches eighth-grade mathematics and holds a master's degree in education.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 against, Civil Rights 2 for, Labor Rights 2 for,
Diana Onyejiaka
Did not advanceDemocratic
Diana Onyejiaka is a Tennessee businesswoman, attorney, educator, and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. She founded DC Consult International and has organized U.S.-Africa business and cultural programming.
Records: Foreign Trade 1 for
Maria Brewer
Did not advanceDemocratic
Maria Brewer is an organizer, former Tennessee Democratic Party director of party affairs, and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. Her work has included statewide leadership development, volunteer training, and county-party organizing.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 1 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for, Foreign Trade 1 for
Marquita Bradshaw
AdvancedDemocratic
Marquita Bradshaw is a South Memphis environmental justice organizer who leads the nonprofit Sowing Justice and was Tennessee's 2020 Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate. She focuses on affordable health care and housing, public schools, and voting rights.
Records: Environment and Public Health 4 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · sos.tn.gov