‘Not the end of the fight’: Green strikes positive tone in concession to Blackburn

By: Ben Sessoms

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 364

Last Updated: 5 days, 12 hours ago

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As the night wore on in Chattanooga and election results poured in, a crowd of supporters at Jerri Green’s watch party cheered each time the screen displayed a lead for the Democratic gubernatorial candidate over her Republican opponent, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn.

In the end, ultimately, Blackburn prevailed with 45.4% of the vote to Green’s 43.1%, according to unofficial final results from the Tennessee Secretary of State on Tuesday night. …

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