Kamala Harris staff organizes in Nashville

It’s rare for Tennessee to play in presidential politics, especially nearly a year out from the state’s Super Tuesday primary, but California Sen. Kamala Harris turned to Nashville on Wednesday for early support anyway.

A Harris spokesperson confirmed that campaign manager Juan Rodriguez, senior strategist Ace Smith, senior advisor Dave Huynh and political director Missayr Boker "were in Nashville today for political meetings to engage key Dems in TN and ask for support."