After gaining national attention earlier this year because of laws passed regarding drag shows, transgender procedures and medication for minors, and a school shooting and ensuing push for gun control, Tennessee Democrats have seen the spotlight more than they typically do in a deep red state.
Three lawmakers, in particular, were thrust into the national conversation and became Democratic heroes of sorts, given the moniker the “Tennessee Three” after two members were ousted from the state’s House of Representatives and a third spared by one vote.
