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Haslam can’t for run for governor again next year because of term limits.
Corker gave a list of people who may be interested in running for his soon-to-be-vacant U.S. Senate seat.
The controversy was reignited over the weekend when dozens of NFL players chose to sit or kneel during pregame festivities.
Corker has served in the Senate since he first ran in 2006 and is chairman of the influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
He has so far declined to say whether he will seek a third term.
Ogles is the former state director of Americans for Prosperity, the political arm of conservative billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch’s network.
Black narrowly won the GOP nomination for the 6th Congressional District seat in 2010 over tea party-styled Lou Ann Zelenik and state Sen. Jim Tracy.
Harwell’s position is at odds with term-limited Gov. Bill Haslam’s longtime pursuit of outsourcing more functions at the parks.
Ogles heads the Tennessee chapter of Americans for Prosperity, a group funded by billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch.
The plan is a product of extensive discussions and collaborations Boyd has had with key law enforcement, medical professionals, community, and faith leaders throughout Tennessee.