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inauguration events include free tours of the Tennessee State Capitol and the governor’s mansion.
Deadline is Dec. 31. to participate in next year’s May primary.
Other possible GOP Senate candidates include U.S. Ambassador to Japan Bill Hagerty and U.S. Rep.-elect Mark Green.
Montgomery County Government is requesting that any interested nominee provide specific information to be considered.
Alexander’s announcement leaves an open 2020 race after a 2018 election in which Republican Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee declined to run again.
Independent groups spent about $57 million on race to replace Bob Corker.
Green will discuss the issues facing the 116th Congress and hear from constituents.
Green was elected to the U.S. House in TN’s 7th district during the Nov. 6 election.