Brenda Lenard
Brenda Lenard was a 2014 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee.[1] Incumbent Lamar Alexander defeated Lenard in the Republican primary.[2]
Biography
Lenard received her bachelor's in biblical studies and leadership from Beulah Heights University. She received her master's in public administration from Kennesaw State University, and was working on her Ph.D. in political science from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.[3]
Elections
2014
Lenard ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Tennessee. Incumbent Lamar Alexander defeated Lenard in the Republican primary.[2]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lamar Alexander Incumbent |
49.7% | 330,088 | ||
| Joe Carr | 40.6% | 269,169 | ||
| George Flinn | 5.2% | 34,207 | ||
| Christian Agnew | 1.7% | 11,203 | ||
| John King | 1.2% | 7,876 | ||
| Brenda Lenard | 1.2% | 7,697 | ||
| Erin Magee | 0.5% | 3,412 | ||
| Total Votes | 663,652 | |||
| Source: Results via Associated Press |
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2012
Lenard ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Tennessee. She was defeated by incumbent Bob Corker in the August 2 primary.[4][5]
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Personal
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Lenard lives in Knoxville with her three children.[6]
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Tennessee.gov, "Governor, United States Senate, and United States House of Representatives Petitions Filed by Qualifying Deadline," accessed April 3, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 '’Associated Press, "Tennessee - Summary Vote Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ [email submission to Ballotpedia, Received July 5, 2013]
- ↑ Tennessee.gov, "2012 Unofficial Filings," April 5, 2012
- ↑ Associated Press, "Tennessee - Summary Vote Results"
- ↑ [email submission to Ballotpedia, Received July 5, 2013]
