Tennessee’s Justin Pearson takes on America’s most contentious issues

The progressive candidate won a Democratic congressional primary after boldly staking positions on voting rights, datacenters and the US war machine Justin Pearson and Brent Taylor win primaries for key Tennessee House seat Justin Pearson made national headlines as one of the “Tennessee Three” – the state lawmakers expelled from the capitol protesting for gun control after a deadly school shooting. Three years later, the state representative won a Democratic congressional primary after bold...

By Lex McMenamin