WVLT: Knox County mayor endorses Marsha Blackburn for Tennessee governor

It looks like Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is endorsing Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn for Tennessee governor, if she decides to run.

It’s a surprising update, especially as rumors circulated that Jacobs himself was eyeing a run at governor.

The apparent endorsement came via Jacobs’ X (formerly Twitter) account.

“Senator Blackburn has done an outstanding job as a state senator, U.S. congresswoman, and U.S. Senator,“ Jacobs said. ”She would do an equally outstanding job as Governor and would have my full support if that’s what she decides.”

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