United States Senate 2026 Choose 1
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Marquita Bradshaw
(Dem)
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Maria Brewer
(Dem)
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Tharon Chandler
(I)
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Andrew Gerena
(I)
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Bill Hagerty
(Rep)
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Jeremy Dean Hearn
(I)
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Robert Jones
(I)
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James William Macon III
(I)
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Yoshi D. Matthews
(I)
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Kevin Lee McCants
(Dem)
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Civil Miller-Watkins
(Dem)
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Diana Onyejiaka
(Dem)
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David Sutman, Jr.
(I)
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Catherine Barcel "Barcy" Whitson
(I)
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Age
46
Education
Earlham College, (B.A. Biology); Training and Graduate Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and The Ohio State University; Master's and Doctoral Studies, Boston University (Molecular Biology Cell Biology and Biochemistry).
Work experience
I am an American Scientist and have pioneered significant contributions to academia, healthcare and biotech. Together with global professionals, we developed the contemporary field of Biocellular Chemistry. My $10 JDH test continues to be the highest valued American-sourced product since U$Ds began in 1776.
Phone Number
9016170674
What do you think are the 3 biggest challenges facing constituents?
The three biggest challenges facing constituents are equal protection of American citizens, transparency about challenges before, during and after the War for Independence to form our trinary-governed Sovereign Nation, and protection from rulerism that gives rise to war. While these are mutually-inclusive, the evidence that these challenges remain point to chaos both in society and negatively affect our economy. Our freedom originates from the Constitution. To pursue good works while achieving a life with purpose for a diverse group of humans requires an understanding that we are not other countries. We call America home, and we are responsible for completing 100% of local essential needs.
If elected, how do you plan to address those challenges?
The framers of the Constitution included farmers and others. In the 225 years before computers, we had already helped to find signatures used around the world to attack others-only. As THEM now exist on our turf, we can now use computers as a tax-already-paid resource to survive more efficiently in the large cities, suburbs, and smaller rural communities that bear different specific human needs. If elected, I would lead, with others in the Senate, a turn-our-history-around from the chaos found today, to-and-through An American Plan that is sufficient to realign all of We. My American Scientist CV includes computing secrets and new job resources that can be used to address many ongoing challenges.
What do you think Congress should do about the affordability issues facing constituents?
Affordability, inflation, and solutions to energy concerns contribute most to the abuse of freedom of constituents and must be addressed by Congress. The Constitution declared it an essential component of our governance, and it bears the responsibility of ensuring accuracy in all things American. Since computers became available in the early 2000s, a significant portion of affordability issues arose from illegal use of computers by a few. Congress should support this American Plan, so that we can dig ourselves out of debts added yesterday, emerge from vulnerabilities found, and move forward as one united team using these computing solutions, or patches, that are offered as public service.
What steps should Congress take to ensure a quality education for students?
As an Independent, I support good ideas regardless of party affiliation. Republicans have supported protection of The Constitution and its entanglement with The Holy Bible, and Democrats have survived abuses of American Freedom often specific to women and children, minorities, and persons seeking protection as immigrants. All have contributed to specific cause-based agendas. In the 21st Century post computer age Congress needs bipartisan support of An American Plan sufficient to support American Freedom. Included in this plan is a secure currency source to fund all essential American needs including quality education for students and reliable jobs that provide sufficient earnings afterward.
What, if any, should be the role of Congress in the regulation of data centers?
As I have mentioned above Congress has the responsibility of working separately, but with the other separate Constitutionally-assigned branches of our trinary governance structure, to ensure the accuracy of all things American. Congress is the designated distributor of funds, truthful information, and first in line to assume responsibility for error that could cause default of our essential first protection - freedom to remain Independent as a nation. As an American Scientist, my eyes on and expertise in big data is an asset that can not be confused with hoping that we need extra coverage. The American Plan incorporates a data operating system and coding from scratch to be left at Congress.
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Website
http://robertfortn.com
Age
41
Education
BBA, MBA, MA, PhD
Work experience
Most of my life has been spent in small business ownership/management and non-profits. I also have experience in teaching and conducting research at the collegiate level mostly in history and archaeology.
Phone Number
9315810219
What do you think are the 3 biggest challenges facing constituents?
1. A life that Tennesseans can afford.
2. A government where every voice has equal value.
3. An informed electorate built on facts rather than misinformation.
If elected, how do you plan to address those challenges?
I will advocate for policies that help families build a life they can afford while ensuring economic growth benefits our communities. I will represent every Tennessean equally, regardless of race, gender, income, or political affiliation, by remaining accessible, transparent, and accountable. Finally, I will communicate honestly, rely on evidence, acknowledge uncertainty when it exists, and encourage critical thinking so citizens can make informed decisions for themselves.
What do you think Congress should do about the affordability issues facing constituents?
Congress should focus on lowering the everyday cost of living by investing responsibly in infrastructure, workforce development, and policies that expand opportunity without shifting costs onto working families. As Tennessee continues attracting major federal and private investments, Washington must ensure those projects strengthen local communities rather than simply increase profits for the few while taxpayers absorb the costs. Economic growth should translate into affordable housing, reliable infrastructure, quality jobs, and healthcare that families can access. Prosperity should be measured by how well Americans are able to build secure, affordable lives.
What steps should Congress take to ensure a quality education for students?
Congress should help ensure every student has access to a quality education by supporting strong public schools, affordable higher education, career and technical training, and workforce development. Federal policy should empower states and local communities while investing in teachers, modern infrastructure, and programs that prepare students for the careers of tomorrow. Every student deserves the opportunity to succeed regardless of their ZIP code, and education should equip them with the critical thinking and practical skills needed to thrive in an increasingly complex world.
What, if any, should be the role of Congress in the regulation of data centers?
Congress should establish clear national standards that ensure data centers operate responsibly while protecting the communities that host them. Federal policy should require transparency regarding energy, water, infrastructure, and security impacts while ensuring companies bear an appropriate share of the costs associated with the demands they place on public resources. Data centers create valuable jobs and investment, but economic growth should not come at the expense of higher utility costs, strained infrastructure, or reduced quality of life for local communities.
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What do you think are the 3 biggest challenges facing constituents?
Financial security, illegal immigration and border security, and the tax burden on working families and small businesses. Families are struggling with the rising cost of living, many are concerned about the security of our borders and the enforcement of immigration laws, and taxpayers deserve a system that is fair, transparent, and allows them to keep more of what they earn.
If elected, how do you plan to address those challenges?
If elected, I will introduce and support legislation to strengthen border security, enforce existing immigration laws, and streamline legal immigration. I will also work to reduce unnecessary government spending, support policies that lower costs for families and small businesses, and pursue tax reforms that provide relief to working Americans while encouraging economic growth.
What do you think Congress should do about the affordability issues facing constituents?
Congress should focus on reducing inflationary spending, lowering taxes for working families, encouraging affordable housing through increased supply and reduced regulatory barriers, and ensuring that taxpayer-funded public benefits are administered in accordance with federal law. My priority is making housing and essential goods more affordable for American families while promoting fiscal responsibility.
What steps should Congress take to ensure a quality education for students?
Congress should support high academic standards, increase accountability for federal education funding, expand parental involvement and school choice, and prioritize student achievement in reading, math, science, and career readiness. Schools should provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed while ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
What, if any, should be the role of Congress in the regulation of data centers?
Congress should establish clear, consistent national standards that encourage investment in data centers while protecting critical infrastructure, energy reliability, cybersecurity, consumer privacy, and local communities. The federal government should avoid unnecessary regulations that hinder innovation while ensuring companies operate responsibly and transparently.
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What do you think are the 3 biggest challenges facing constituents?
I'd say the three biggest challenges are the rising cost of living, restoring trust in government, and creating more opportunities for Tennesseans to succeed. Families are paying more for groceries, housing, healthcare, and everyday necessities while wages struggle to keep up. Too many people feel their voices aren't being heard by those elected to represent them. And whether it's finding a good-paying job, starting a small business, or keeping young people in Tennessee, we need policies that create opportunity instead of more division. My focus is putting Tennesseans first, not political parties.
If elected, how do you plan to address those challenges?
If elected, I'll focus on practical solutions instead of partisan politics. To help lower costs, I'll support policies that strengthen American manufacturing, encourage competition, reduce unnecessary regulations, and expand workforce training to help create better-paying jobs. To restore accountability, I'll hold regular town halls, explain my votes, and make my office more accessible and transparent. To create opportunity, I'll support small businesses, invest in infrastructure and workforce development, and work to keep good jobs in Tennessee. Every decision I make will be guided by one question: Does it improve the lives of everyday Tennesseans?
What do you think Congress should do about the affordability issues facing constituents?
Congress must get serious about reducing wasteful federal spending and addressing the deficit to help curb inflation over time. Washington can't keep spending money it doesn't have while families struggle with rising prices. Every program should be regularly reviewed to ensure taxpayer dollars are being spent efficiently and producing results. Combined with policies that encourage competition and strengthen American manufacturing, we can help ease inflationary pressures and make everyday life more affordable for Tennesseans.
What steps should Congress take to ensure a quality education for students?
Congress should focus on supporting opportunity, not dictating how every classroom operates. That means investing in career and technical education, apprenticeships, workforce training, and affordable pathways to good-paying jobs alongside traditional college. We should support teachers with the resources they need, expand access to broadband and modern technology, and ensure federal education dollars are spent effectively and transparently. Every student should graduate with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed, whether they choose college, the military, a trade, or the workforce.
What, if any, should be the role of Congress in the regulation of data centers?
Congress should establish clear, technology-neutral standards that protect our national security, power grid, water resources, and consumer privacy without stifling innovation. Data centers are critical infrastructure and should operate transparently while meeting reasonable environmental and cybersecurity standards. At the same time, Congress should avoid unnecessary regulations that discourage investment and job creation. Most importantly, the communities that will host these facilities should have a meaningful voice in whether a data center is built. The goal should be responsible growth that benefits local communities, protects taxpayers, and keeps America competitive.
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