Afton Bain

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170 appearances 6 recordings 4 series first heard Nov 2025 last heard 3 Dec

Afton Bain’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And this campaign was rooted in something that's deeper than politics.

We ran on an idea that government should work for working people.

We ran on the belief that our story in Tennessee is bigger than the cynicism that has held this state hostage for decades.

I know tonight was not with the results we wanted, but nobody in Washington believed we could get even this close.

This was a 22-point race.

They created these districts to be uncompetitive, but they don't understand Tennessee.

They don't understand the South.

They don't understand our stubborn hope of people who have been underestimated for decades.

But you all understood it.

You carried hope.

And because of you, you put them on the run in a district they thought they could buy easy double digits.

And we showed them that is not the case.

I think we're so close.

I think this race is a lot closer than they would have ever expected.

Clearly I'm living rent free in President Trump's mind, but.

Sir, I'm a four foot, like five foot four blonde in the South, just trying to make my community better, but okay, you do you.

Angry about high grocery prices?

Worried about health care costs?

Feeling burned by tariffs?

Then December 2nd is your day to shake up Washington.

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