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Hegseth is not under consideration as jockeying begins for Tennessee Senate seat, AP source says
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- WASHINGTON (AP) — The race to replace Sen. Marsha Blackburn is intensifying in Tennessee, just days after she won the race for governor, with one Republican congressman publicly expressing interest and speculation swirling around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Nov 5, 2026 · Updated 11/6/2026, 4:09:00 AM · Reported with: The Hill, Toronto Star
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