Mike Padgett

Mike Padgett was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the U.S. Senate in Tennessee. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.). He lost in the primary which took place on August 7, 2008.

2008 elections
Padgett was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) in the Democratic primary.

Committees
Padgett will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Tennessee and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Tennessee's Senate race
 * Mike Padgett for Congress official site