Marquita Bradshaw
Candidate · U.S. Senate · Tennessee
Democrat · Challenger4%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
▼ 2 pts since April
Running for
OfficeU.S. Senate
SeatTennessee, statewide
AgainstBill Hagerty (R), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
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Running statewide
Tennessee · Senate seat
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Staffing Consultant, Enviromental Activist & '20/'24 Candidate.
The campaign · in their wordsmarquitabradshaw.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
Support Students and Teachers
“She will also support competitive teacher pay, manageable workloads, professional development, and the respect educators deserve.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Build a Fair and Equitable Economy
“She will pursue policies that ensure fair wages, strengthen workforce development, support small businesses, and protect workers from discrimination.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Invest In Affordable Housing
“She will support policies that expand affordable housing, strengthen assistance for renters and first-time homebuyers, address homelessness, and protect families from unfair housing practices.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 27 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 5 statements
Left
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
Odds over time · Kalshi daily closes
Hagerty (R) — 97%Bradshaw (D) — 4%
The race · Tennessee Senate · 7 days out
Bill HagertyRepublican · incumbent · Right 29 on the record97%Marquita BradshawDemocrat · challenger · Left 29 from statements4%2929
58 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$58k
Raised
$57k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$9k
Itemized · 15% of individual
19
Named donors
64%
Itemized from Tennessee
By occupation
$4k
$2k
$1k
$667
$250
By state
$6k
$1k
$750
$500
$417
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“strengthening maternal and reproductive healthcare”
“Her priorities include lowering prescription-drug costs, protecting rural hospitals and community clinics”
“support competitive teacher pay, manageable workloads, professional development, and the respect educators deserve”
On the ballot with them · Tennessee, Nov 3, 2026
TN Governor · open seat
Marsha Blackburn (R) · 93%
vs. Jerri Green (D) · 7%
TN-1
Diana Harshbarger (R) · 97%
vs. Kristi Burke (D) · 3%
TN-2
Tim Burchett (R) · 96%
vs. Michaela Barnett (D) · 5%
TN-3
Chuck Fleischmann (R) · 95%
vs. Anna Golladay (D) · 4%
TN-4
Scott DesJarlais (R) · 97%
vs. Victoria Broderick (D) · 1%
TN-5 · open seat
Charlie Hatcher (R) · 88%
vs. Chaz Molder (D) · 11%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Marquita Bradshaw
Candidate · U.S. Senate · Tennessee
Democrat · Challenger4%
Party to win · Kalshi
▼ 2 pts since April
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Hagerty (R), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“A Champion for Tennessee”
Plank 1
Support Students and Teachers
“She will also support competitive teacher pay, manageable workloads, professional development, and the respect educators deserve.”
Plank 2
Build a Fair and Equitable Economy
“She will pursue policies that ensure fair wages, strengthen workforce development, support small businesses, and protect workers from discrimination.”
Plank 3
Invest In Affordable Housing
“She will support policies that expand affordable housing, strengthen assistance for renters and first-time homebuyers, address homelessness, and protect families from unfair housing practices.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · marquitabradshaw.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Energy and landLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
EducationLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Health careLeans left
Leans left
ImmigrationLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Budget and taxesL-lean 15
L-lean, 15 points from center
Odds over time · Kalshi
Hagerty 97%Bradshaw 4%
The race · TN Senate · 7 days out
Bill HagertyRepublican · incumbent · Right 29 on the record97%Marquita BradshawDemocrat · challenger · Left 29 from statements4%2929
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 15% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“strengthening maternal and reproductive healthcare”
“Her priorities include lowering prescription-drug costs, protecting rural hospitals and community clinics”
“support competitive teacher pay, manageable workloads, professional development, and the respect educators deserve”
On the ballot with them · Tennessee
TN Governor · open seatBlackburn (R) vs. Green (D)93% · 7%TN-1Harshbarger (R) vs. Burke (D)97% · 3%TN-2Burchett (R) vs. Barnett (D)96% · 5%TN-3Fleischmann (R) vs. Golladay (D)95% · 4%TN-4DesJarlais (R) vs. Broderick (D)97% · 1%TN-5 · open seatHatcher (R) vs. Molder (D)88% · 11%
All 11 Tennessee races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll