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Sen. Blackburn speaks at an event in April. Photo: Brian Stukes/Getty Images for Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn plans to appoint her successor to the Senate if she wins the Tennessee governor's race in November.
Why it matters: The unusual political dynamic adds a layer of intrigue to the governor's race.
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