Sen. Blackburn, Democrat ‘Tennessee Three’ Challenger Rake in Millions in Early 2024 Fundraising

Tennessee Senate race 2024: Dem Gloria Johnson raises $1.3M in Q1, emphasizes grassroots, while Sen. Blackburn reports $2.7M in Q3, touting conservative values.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) speaks at a news conference on the Supreme Court at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, on July 19, 2023. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

The race for the U.S. Senate in Tennessee is picking up steam as fundraising numbers for the 2024 election cycle were unveiled by the leading candidates this week.

Democrat State Rep. Gloria Johnson and incumbent Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn have both released their fundraising totals for the early part of the campaign, providing a glimpse into the financial prowess of their respective campaigns. Both candidates noted fundraising in the seven-figure range.