Taylor set to face off against Pearson for Cohen’s redistricted House seat in Tennessee
Summary
Republican state Senator Brent Taylor is expected to run against Democratic state Representative Justin Pearson for the U.S. House seat in Tennessee. The seat is open because Representative Steve Cohen is retiring, and the district has been redrawn to favor the Republican Party.Key Facts
- The race is for the U.S. House seat in Tennessee currently held by Steve Cohen, who is retiring.
- Brent Taylor is a Republican state senator running for the seat.
- Justin Pearson is a Democratic state representative also running for the seat.
- The district lines were recently redrawn to strongly favor Republicans.
- Brent Taylor has the support of President Donald Trump.
- The election will take place in the fall.
- If elected, Brent Taylor would join the U.S. Congress as a representative from Tennessee.
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