Tag: Joe Carr

Congressman Diane Black easily beat former state Rep. Joe Carr, taking more than 60 percent of Republican votes. (Samuel M. Simpkins/The Tennessean via AP)

Tenn. Rep. Diane Black clinches GOP primary win

Anna Giaritelli · August 5, 2016 2:22 am

Sen. Lamar Alexander looks like he'll be the latest Republican incumbent to successfully fend off a Tea Party challenger. (AP Photo)

Another Republican incumbent likely to survive Tea Party challenge

David M. Drucker · August 7, 2014 8:30 pm

Talk show host Laura Ingraham will head to Nashville, Tenn., later this month to campaign for Joe Carr, a state representative running in the Republican Senate primary against incumbent Sen. Lamar Alexander. (Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Laura Ingraham to campaign for Lamar Alexander’s primary opponent

Betsy Woodruff · July 17, 2014 6:45 pm

Tennessee state Rep. Joe Carr last year in Murfreesboro. Reporters and pundits looking for the next Dave Brat are eyeing Carr. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, File)

Dave Brat effect? How the Virginia primary could affect other races

Betsy Woodruff · June 13, 2014 10:00 am