Lt. Gov. Randy McNally weathers caucus confidence vote Senate GOP votes 19-7 to back speaker’s continued leadership Stephen Elliott Stephen Elliott Mar 21, 2023 Mar 21, 2023 Updated Mar 21, 2023 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Randy McNally Photo: Eric England Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link The Senate Republican Caucus voted 19-7 in a closed meeting Monday in favor of Lt. Gov. Randy McNally’s continued leadership of the Senate.The vote followed a flurry of local and national media attention focused on the Oak Ridge Republican’s supportive comments on a young gay man’s Instagram page. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmQx 92G6 2=H2JD 366? 9@?@C65[ 9F>3=65 2?5 8C2E67F= 7@C E96 DFAA@CE @7 >J 42F4FD[” |4}2==J D2:5 G:2 2 DA@<6DA6CD@?] “x C6>2:? D@ E@52J] (6 92G6 2 =@E @7 :>A@CE2?E H@C< =67E E@ 5@ 2D H6 4@>A=6E6 E96 =68:D=2E:G6 D6DD:@?[ :?4=F5:?8 E96 3F586E] x =@@< 7@CH2C5 E@ 86EE:?8 E@ :E]Qk^AmkAm%96 fh\J62C\@=5 H2D 7:CDE 6=64E65 $6?2E6 DA62<6C :? a_`f 2?5 H2D C66=64E65 E@ 2?@E96C EH@\J62C E6C> 2E E96 DE2CE @7 E9:D J62C] w6 H2D 7:CDE 6=64E65 E@ E96 DE2E6 w@FD6 :? `hfg 2?5 =2E6C E96 $6?2E6 :? `hge] t2C=:6C E9:D J62C[ |4}2==J H2D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]?2D9G:==6A@DE]4@>^A@=:E:4D^DE2E6^=E\8@G\C2?5J\>4?2==J\9@DA:E2=:K65\H:E9\962CE\4@?5:E:@?^2CE:4=606b2hf566\2hc_\``65\35_5\cfhabdf54agc]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmkDEC@?8m9@DA:E2=:K65 H:E9 2 962CE 4@?5:E:@?k^DEC@?8mk^2m]k^AmkAmrC:E:4D @? E96 =67E 92G6 42==65 |4}2==J 9JA@4C:E:42= 7@C =625:?8 2 3@5J E92E 92D A2DD65 =68:D=2E:@? C6DEC:4E:?8 5C28 2?5 EC2?D 962=E9 42C6[ 2>@?8 @E96C 2?E:\{vq%" A@D:E:@?D] qFE |4}2==J DEC6?F@FD=J 56?:65 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E 62C=:6C E9:D >@?E9 E92E 9:D C64@C5 H2D 2?E:\82J]k^AmkAm“p82:?[ 4@?D6CG2E:G6 2?5 ‘2?E:\82J’ 2C6 ?@E DJ?@?J>@FD[” 96 D2:5] “%9@F89 x >2J 5:D28C66 H:E9 DA64:7:4 A@=:4:6D @7 46CE2:? {vq%" 24E:G:DED[ 2== A6@A=6 2C6 56D6CG:?8 @7 =@G6 2?5 4@>A2DD:@?[ ?@ >2EE6C E96:C C246[ 86?56C[ @C 2?J @E96C 2EEC:3FE6]”k^AmkAm$@>6 @? E96 C:89E 92G6 E2<6? E96 @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ BF6DE:@? H96E96C |4}2==J H2D E@@ DEC:4E @? r~'xs\`h C6DA@?D6 A@=:4:6D] $E2E6 #6A] %@55 (2C?6C W#\r92A6= w:==X[ 2 324<36?496C 2?5 2==J @7 @FDE65 w@FD6 DA62<6C 2?5 @?6E:>6 |4}2==J 2?E28@?:DE v=6? r2D252[ H6?E D@ 72C 2D E@ 42== |4}2==J 2 “AC652E@C” 2?5 56>2?5 9:D C6D:8?2E:@?]k^AmkAm$:?46 E96 D@4:2= >65:2 4@>>6?ED DE2CE:?8 5C2H:?8 2EE6?E:@?[ D@>6 @FED:56 4@?D6CG2E:G6 8C@FAD 92G6 AFD965 7@C |4}2==J E@ 36 C6A=2465[ A6C92AD 3J $6?] !2F= q2:=6J W#\$A2CE2X] q2:=6J 56?:65 :? 2? :?E6CG:6H H:E9 E96 k6>m!@DEk^6>m =2DE H66< E92E 96 H2D C2==J:?8 DFAA@CE 7@C 9:>D6=7 E@ C6A=246 |4}2==J] w@H6G6C[ E96 k6>m%6??6DD66 y@FC?2=k^6>m =2E6C C6A@CE65 E92E 96 H2D 42==:?8 4@==628F6D E@ 82F86 E96:C :?E6C6DE :? 2 A@E6?E:2= 42?5:524J 7@C =6256CD9:A] k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Randy Mcnally Paul Bailey Glen Casada Stephen Elliott Follow Stephen Elliott Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Trending CoreCivic CEO resigns due to cancer diagnosis Billionaire couple donates $25M to Vanderbilt Site of former Dalts building set for work Nashville Symphony ‘facing a significant financial challenge’ Dolly Parton company sues former security director Bryan Seaver
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