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Former NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore enters governor race
Filed: Mar 03, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Butch Wilmore, a former NASA astronaut, announces his candidacy for Tennessee governor, aiming to bring his experience to state leadership.
WHO: Barry 'Butch' Wilmore
WHAT: Announced candidacy for governor of Tennessee
WHEN: Mar 03, 2026 at 8:32 AM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: To leverage his extensive experience in leadership and public service
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