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Senate Republicans select Johnson as nominee for speakership

States Newsroom · November 10, 2026

Tennessee’s Senate Republican Caucus narrowly nominated its leader as speaker for the next session of the General Assembly in an election that saw the group allow one member to vote by proxy. The 27-member caucus chose Majority Leader Jack Johnson of Franklin to be its nominee for speaker, picking him over Sen. Paul…

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