Marsha Blackburn
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Marsha Blackburn (née Wedgeworth; born June 6, 1952) is an American politician and businesswoman serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 7th congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Blackburn previously served in the Tennessee Senate from 1999 to 2003. On November 6, 2018, she became the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee, defeating Democratic former Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen.

Marsha Wedgeworth Blackburn was born in Laurel, Mississippi, to Mary Jo (Morgan) and Hilman Wedgeworth, who worked in sales and management. She attended Mississippi State University, earning a B.S. in home economics in 1974.

In college, she joined Chi Omega and worked as a student manager for Southwestern Advantage, selling educational products door-to-door. She is a former beauty-pageant winner.

Blackburn's professional career began in 1973 when she was hired as a sales manager for the Times Mirror Company. In 1975 she was named Director of Retail Fashion and Special Events of the Castner Knott Division of Mercantile Stores, Inc. She held this position until 1978, when she became the owner of Marketing Strategies, a promotion-event management and image consulting firm. She continues to run this business.