Sevierville Republican state Rep. Andrew Farmer has announced he will challenge Tennessee House Majority Leader Willaim Lamberth, R-Portland, for the House majority leader position this fall.

Lamberth has served as majority leader since November 2018 after the position was vacated by Rep. Glen Casada, who pursued House speakership.

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