Marsha Blackburn Bio
Marsha Blackburn is an American business woman and politician. She is right now serving as the junior United States senator from Tennessee from Republican Party. She also served the U.S house for Tennessee’s 7th congressional district from years 2003 to 2019.
Early life
Marsha Wedgeworth Blackburn was born on June 6, 1952 and is right now aged 66. She was born in Laurel, Mississippi to her parents Mary Jo and Hilman Wedgeworth. She has two siblings, a brother and a sister. Her father worked in Sales department. Marsha Blackburn attended Mississippi State University and has obtained a degree in B.S in the field of home economics in year 1974. During her college days she also participated in a beauty pageant, and she came out as a winner too.
Career
Marsha Blackburn’s professional and political career is summed up as follows :
• 2019-present: U.S. Senator from Tennessee
• 2003-2019: U.S. Representative from Tennessee's 7th Congressional District
• 1999-2003: Served as a member of the Tennessee State Senate
Blackburn was also the
member of Donald Trump's presidential transition team. The transition team was a group of around 100 aides, policy experts, government affairs officials, and former government officials who were tasked with vetting, interviewing, and recommending individuals for top cabinet and staff roles in Trump's administration.
Personal Life
Marsha Blackburn is a committed woman. She has tied the wedding knot with a man named Chuck Blackburn. They are also proud parents of two children. Right now Marsha Blackburn is residing happily in Brent Wood, a suburb of Nashville in Williamson County along with her happy family.
Marsha Blackburn is strictly in opposition of LGBT rights. She does not support same sex marriages and always has stood strong regarding her opinion
Net worth
As per information and said resources, Marsha Blackburn’s net worth is estimated to be more than $700,000.