Blackburn Names Campaign Veterans, Advisers to Gubernatorial Transition Team

Posted
Governor-elect Marsha Blackburn announced her gubernatorial transition team Friday, naming several campaign veterans and political advisers who will help prepare her incoming administration to take office in January. Chairman Stuart McWhorter will lead the transition team, which Blackburn named to oversee the committee on Wednesday. The team also includes Abigail Sigler as senior advisor, Dylan Miller as staff director, Rex Purgason and Jack Carnes as deputy staff directors, Annie Rogers as director of operations, Todd Rapp as press secretary, Jensen Blackiston as Blackburn's executive assistant, and Katie Tully as McWhorter's executive assistant.

Continue reading at Tennessee Star »

Politics, Tennessee, The South, News, 2026 Tennessee gubernatorial election, Abigail Sigler, Annie Rogers, Dylan Miller, Jack Carnes, Jensen Blackiston, Katie Tully, Marsha Blackburn, Rex Purgason, Stuart McWhorter, Tennessee Governor, Todd Rapp, transition team