Tennessee’s 7th District heads into a high-stakes special election as voters choose between grassroots conviction and establishment ambition. Who will represent Tennessee values in Washington? The future of conservative leadership hangs in the balance.
By TruthWire News
The race is on to fill the soon-to-be-vacant Congressional seat in Tennessee’s 7th District, as Rep. Mark Green abruptly exits the stage, marred by a personal scandal that effectively torched his once-anticipated bid for governor in 2026. While Green claims he’s stepping down to pursue opportunities in the private sector, sources suggest the move is less about career ambition and more about damage control.
His departure sets the stage for a high-stakes special election in one of the state’s most reliably Republican districts—now drawing a long line of GOP contenders and a few delusional Democratic hopefuls who think they’ve got a shot. But let’s cut to the chase: this race could come down to two Republican candidates, both claiming to carry the conservative torch.
One of them actually does.
The other? Well, let’s just say there’s only so much MAGA lipstick you can smear on an establishment pig before voters smell the truth.
