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'''Diane Black''' (born January 16, 1951, in Baltimore, Maryland), a [[Republican Party|Republican]], was a member of the [[Tennessee]] House of Representatives (1999–2005), the Tennessee Senate (2005–2010), and the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] for Tennessee's 6th [[congressional district]], succeeding retiring [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Bart Gordon]] in 2011 and leaving office in January 2019.
'''Diane Black''' (born January 16, 1951, in Baltimore, Maryland), a [[Republican Party|Republican]], was a member of the [[Tennessee]] House of Representatives (1999–2005), the Tennessee Senate (2005–2010), and the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] for Tennessee's 6th [[congressional district]], succeeding retiring [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Bart Gordon]] in 2011 and leaving office in January 2019.
In 2016, she fought off a primary challenge for her House district from pro-Trump, anti-establishment Joe Carr. <ref>https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2016/08/04/6th-congressional-district-diane-black-joe-carr/88004968/</ref>
She ran for Governor of Tennessee in 2018 but was defeated in the primary by Bill Lee.
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