Tennessee Registry of Election Finance Dismisses Complaint Against Sen. Blackburn
April 08, 2026
April 08, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 8 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on April 7, 2026, by Julia Wilburn:
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Election Finance Complaint Against Blackburn Dismissed
The Tennessee Registry of Election Finance on March 31 dismissed a complaint against Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ruling that her use of federal campaign funds falls under Federal Election Commission (FEC) jurisdiction rather than state authority.
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Election Finance Complaint Against Blackburn Dismissed
The Tennessee Registry of Election Finance on March 31 dismissed a complaint against Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ruling that her use of federal campaign funds falls under Federal Election Commission (FEC) jurisdiction rather than state authority.
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