Murfreesboro elections · Candidate listing
Marquita Bradshaw
Dem
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Candidate websiteBackground
Bradshaw is a Tennessee native who grew up in South Memphis and attended the University of Memphis. Her profile describes her as a single mother who raised her son on a working-class salary and says her work has included labor, environmental justice, education, tax, trade-policy, and social-justice issues.
Sources: Vote Rutherford
What the candidate has said
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Jobs and taxes
She proposes supporting small and medium-sized businesses, ensuring living wages, and restructuring taxes to reduce burdens on working people.
Vote RutherfordEnergy and housing
She advocates a transition away from fossil fuels toward clean energy, affordable housing, public transportation, and green jobs.
Vote RutherfordHealthcare access
She says she would work to lower prescription-drug costs, protect Medicare and Medicaid, and expand rural healthcare and mental-health services.
VOTE411 / League of Women Voters of Tennessee