Biography
Political Highlights: Williamson County Republican Party chairwoman, 1989-91; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1992; Tenn. Senate, 1999-2002; U.S. House of Representatives, 2003-19
Born: June 6, 1952; Laurel, Miss.
Residence: Brentwood
Religion: Presbyterian
Family: Husband, Chuck Blackburn; two children
Education: Mississippi State U., B.S. 1973
Elected: 2018
Committee Assignments: Armed Services (Cybersecurity; Emerging Threats & Capabilities; Readiness & Management Support); Commerce, Science & Transportation (Communications, Media, & Broadband; Consumer Protection, Product Safety, & Data Security - Ranking Member; Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change & Manufacturing; Tourism, Trade, & Export Promotion); Judiciary (Competition Policy, Antitrust, & Consumer Rights; Immigration, Citizenship, & Border Safety; Intellectual Property; Privacy, Technology, & the Law); Veterans' Affairs
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Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
1992 Election Results
Candidate
Bart Gordon (D)
Marsha Blackburn (R)
H. Benson (I)
Votes
120,177
86,289
5,952
%
56.6%
40.6%
2.8%
2002 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Tim Barron (D)
Rick Patterson (I)
Votes
138,314
51,790
5,423
%
70.7%
26.5%
2.8%
2004 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Votes
232,404
%
100.0%
2006 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Bill Morrison (D)
Kathleen Culver (I)
James White (I)
William Smith (I)
John Rimer (I)
Gayl Pratt (I)
Votes
152,288
73,369
1,806
898
848
710
663
%
66.0%
31.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Randy Morris (D)
Votes
217,332
99,549
%
68.6%
31.4%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Greg Rabidoux (D)
J.W. Stone (I)
Votes
158,916
54,347
6,320
%
72.4%
24.8%
2.9%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Credo Amouzouvik (D)
Howard Switzer (GREEN)
Jack Arnold (I)
William Akin (I)
Leonard Ladner (I)
Votes
182,730
61,679
4,640
4,256
2,740
1,261
%
71.0%
24.0%
1.8%
1.7%
1.1%
0.5%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Marsha Blackburn (R)
Daniel Cramer (D)
Leonard Ladner (I)
Votes
110,534
42,280
5,093
%
70.0%
26.8%
3.2%