Tennessee Republicans must deliver a humanitarian message, Senate GOP leader says [tennessean.com]

Alicia Doktor 1/11/1812:00 PM

State Senate Republican leaders wasted no time addressing the pressing issue of upcoming campaigns during a caucus meeting Wednesday, saying that a humanizing message and data-driven campaigns are essential to continued success.

Republican Caucus Chairman Bill Ketron, R-Murfreesboro, told fellow Republicans that Sen. Mark Pody's narrow defeat of a Democratic challenger in the District 17 Senate special election to replace Mae Beavers was "too close" and shouldn't happen again.

He said Democrats in GOP states felt energized after the defeat of Alabama U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, a Republican.

[For more on this story by Jordan Buie, go to https://www.tennessean.com/sto...der-says/1021008001/]

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