UPDATE: First state lawmaker candidate joins list of dozens qualifying to run The Citizen 4 years ago Dozens have qualified as candidates, including first seeking to hold state lawmaker seat in Aug. 4 election and state primary. Local primary is May 3. Source: The Daily News Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Can you be fired in Tennessee for petitioning your state lawmaker? Appeals court weighs inDateJune 20, 2023In relation toLascassasOne candidate so far jumps into race for Rutherford County's added state lawmaker seatDateJanuary 27, 2022In relation toLascassasTennessee Medicaid expansion bill introduced by Republican lawmakerDateFebruary 5, 2020In relation toLascassas