Outside the Beltway

Tennessee will have an open Senate seat in 2020 thanks to Lamar Alexander’s decision to retire at the end of his current term.

Bob Corker, who has served in the Senate since winning election in 2006, announced yesterday that he would not stand for re-election.

A trial court judge in Tennessee is the first jurist since the Supreme Court’s decision in U.S. v. Windsor to uphold a ban on same-sex marriage

The Tea Party v. “establishment” battle in the GOP has been pretty one-sided this year.

Tennessee makes an unfortunate return to the past.