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Brent Taylor wins race for Tennessee's 9th Congressional District
Headline from WKRN Nashville
The Tennessee General Assembly's move to give Tennessee all-Republican representation in Congress has worked, as State Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) has won the race for the 9th Congressional District.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Republican Brent Taylor has claimed victory Tuesday in the 9th District U.S. House race against Democrat Justin J. Pearson. With 99% of precincts reporting Tuesday night, Taylor held a lead of about 2,500 votes, with 49.63% of the vote to Pearson's 48.5%.
The Tennessee General Assembly's move to give Tennessee all-Republican representation in Congress has worked, as State Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) has won the race for the 9th Congressional District.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Brent Taylor prevailed in his U.S. House race Tuesday, but he also won the race for his current state Senate seat — so what happens now in Tennessee Senate District 31? Taylor is the presumed winner in the District 9 House race, with 49.63% of the vote against Justin J.