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State senate candidate Missy Crutchfield believes people can find common ground

Staff photo by Abby White / Missy Crutchfield, seen posing for a photograph Sept. 18, 2024, is the Democratic nominee for the Tennessee Senate District 10 seat.
Staff photo by Abby White / Missy Crutchfield, seen posing for a photograph Sept. 18, 2024, is the Democratic nominee for the Tennessee Senate District 10 seat. Staff photo by Abby White / Missy Crutchfield, seen posing for a photograph Sept. 18, 2024, is the Democratic nominee for the Tennessee Senate District 10 seat.


Democrat Missy Crutchfield has her eye on Tennessee’s District 10 Senate seat. She said it’s her love for people that fuels her fire.

“I’ve got a lot of energy, a lot of ideas, passion and I want to work with people,” Crutchfield said in an interview with the Chattanooga Times Free Press. “Whether we’re on the same side on all issues or not, we can find commonalities.”

The election is Nov. 5. Early voting in Tennessee begins Wednesday. For more information, visit elect.hamiltontn.gov.

The district includes parts of Hamilton, Marion, Sequatchie and Bledsoe counties.