Pearson accepts loss in U.S. District 9 race, but says ‘Tennessee politics will never be the same’
Democratic state Rep. Justin J. Pearson conceded the race to represent Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District Wednesday after coming in roughly 1.1% behind his Republican opponent. State Sen. Brent Taylor tallied roughly 2,500 more votes than Pearson in a district redrawn to give Republicans their best chance at flipping the longtime Democratic seat that for decades […]
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