Why This Independent Candidate for TN Governor Thinks She Can Win

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Meet Lauren Pinkston — a 7th generation Tennessean who’s running as an independent candidate for Tennessee’s open gubernatorial seat. She sits down with host Marie Cecile Anderson to talk about what’s propelling her run, and how her experience living internationally changed her lens on our state. We’re getting her take on affordability, immigration, data centers, and why she wants to “humanize” our legislature. Learn more about the sponsors of this April 7th episode: Centennial Park Conservancy Taskrabbit Get more from City Cast Nashville when you become a City Cast Nashville Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at membership.citycast.fm/nashville Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our City Cast Nashville newsletter. Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.

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