Watch the Tennessee Federation of Democratic Women's recorded forum of Candidates for Tennessee Governor; Dr. Carnita Atwater, (Memphis), Dr. Jason Martin (Nashville), Councilman J.B. Smiley (Memphis).

Watch Dem candidates for Governor recorded forum

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The Tennessee Federation of Democratic Women sponsored a forum for Tennessee Governor Democratic candidates on Friday, March 25th on Facebook Live and ZOOM.
 If you missed it, a recording of the 1-hour forum is available to view at your convenience here Facebook page.  Get to know the committed Democratic candidates for Governor of Tennessee.

Featured Democratic candidates for Tennessee Governor:

Dr. Carnita Atwater, Memphis, Germantown community, is an educator, and community advocate who owns thee xxx museum.
Dr. Jason Martin, Nashville, is a doctor, business owner and family man. Dr. Martin worked through the pandemic to save lives while encumbered by Tennessee’s limited healthcare policies.
Councilperson JB Smiley, Jr. is a lawyer and member of the Memphis City Council and author.

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