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====Republican primary and general election====

====Republican primary and general election====

On November 6, 2018, in a bid for the [[United States Senate]] seat held by the retiring [[Bob Corker]], a [[Moderate Republican]] and former [[mayor]] of Chattanooga, After winning the Republican primary,<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Tennessee_(August_2,_2018_Republican_primary) United States Senate election in Tennessee (August 2, 2018 Republican primary)]</ref> Blackburn faced [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Phil Bredesen]], a popular former [[governor]] of Tennessee. Despite more money donated to her opponent's campaign<ref>[https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/TN/2018/ 2018 Election United States Senate Campaign Finance Totals]</ref> and polling that suggested a tossup,<ref>[http://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2018/images/11/01/rel2_tn.pdf rel2_tn.pdf]</ref><ref>[https://www.targoz.com/market-matters-blog/2018/11/3/tennessee-poll-the-race-for-senate-is-too-close-to-call Tennessee Poll: The Race for Senate is Too Close to Call]</ref> she won the general election by over 10% of the vote.<ref>[https://www.politico.com/election-results/2018/tennessee/senate/ Tennessee Senate Election Results 2018]</ref>

On November 6, 2018, in a bid for the [[United States Senate]] seat held by the retiring [[Bob Corker]], a [[Moderate Republican]] and former [[mayor]] of Chattanooga, Blackburn faced [[Democrat]] Phil Bredesen, a popular former [[governor]] of Tennessee, after winning the Republican primary.<ref>[https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Tennessee_(August_2,_2018_Republican_primary) United States Senate election in Tennessee (August 2, 2018 Republican primary)]</ref> Despite more money donated to her opponent's campaign<ref>[https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/TN/2018/ 2018 Election United States Senate Campaign Finance Totals]</ref> and polling that suggested a tossup,<ref>[http://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2018/images/11/01/rel2_tn.pdf rel2_tn.pdf]</ref><ref>[https://www.targoz.com/market-matters-blog/2018/11/3/tennessee-poll-the-race-for-senate-is-too-close-to-call Tennessee Poll: The Race for Senate is Too Close to Call]</ref> she won the general election by over 10% of the vote.<ref>[https://www.politico.com/election-results/2018/tennessee/senate/ Tennessee Senate Election Results 2018]</ref>

===Tenure===

===Tenure===