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Poll Shows Pete Hegseth as Favorable Replacement for Sen. Blackburn

A recent poll indicates that Pete Hegseth is a popular choice to replace Sen. Marsha Blackburn if she wins the gubernatorial race in Tennessee. The UpOne Insights poll shows Hegseth with a 72% favorability rating. Blackburn is currently leading her Democratic opponent Jerri Green in the gubernatorial race.

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An UpOne Insights poll shows that War Secretary Pete Hegseth is favored to replace Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) if she wins the gubernatorial election. Hegseth has a 72% favorability rating, while Rep. Tim Burchett has 46% and former Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs has 24%. Blackburn is leading her Democratic challenger Jerri Green 41% to 36% in the gubernatorial race. The poll surveyed 500 registered voters in Tennessee from October 24 to 26.

Key facts

  • Pete Hegseth has a 72% favorability rating in Tennessee.
  • Rep. Tim Burchett has a 46% favorability rating.
  • Blackburn leads Jerri Green 41% to 36% in the gubernatorial race.
  • The poll surveyed 500 registered voters with a margin of error of 4.4%.
  • 57% of respondents prefer Gov. Bill Lee to appoint Blackburn's replacement.
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Hegseth more liked than other possible Blackburn Senate replacements: Poll

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Poll Shows Pete Hegseth as Favorable Replacement for Sen. Blackburn