Marquita Bradshaw

Recent media appearances

None found as of Nov 9, 2026

Top articles

1. WPLN NewsGOP Sen. Bill Hagerty faces Memphis Democrat Marquita Bradshaw in rematchOct 9, 2026
2. WPLN NewsU.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty will face Democratic challenger Marquita Bradshaw for a second timeAug 6, 2026

Overview

Marquita Bradshaw is a tenth-generation South Memphis resident and environmental activist who runs the environmental justice nonprofit Sowing Justice. marquitabradshaw.com wpln.org

She was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Tennessee in 2020, when she lost to Bill Hagerty, and was the Democratic nominee against him again in 2026. wpln.org marquitabradshaw.com

Platform

• Says she would fund public schools well and push for competitive teacher pay.marquitabradshaw.com
• Proposes expanding affordable housing and assistance for renters and first-time homebuyers.marquitabradshaw.com
• Says she would work to lower prescription drug costs and protect rural hospitals.marquitabradshaw.com
• Proposes expanding affordable high-speed internet in rural and underserved areas.marquitabradshaw.com
• Says she supports independent redistricting and fair voting laws.marquitabradshaw.com