Green officially resigned on July 4, about one month after he announced his retirement from the House of Representatives. In 2024, Green retired and unretired after “countless calls” from constituents, colleagues, and President Donald Trump urging him to reconsider and run for re-election.

In a video statement on social media, the former Nashville mayor takes a swipe at Green for leaving Congress just a few months after winning reelection

Tyler Brasher is a former candidate for the Tennessee House of Representatives.

A Tennessee special election to replace resigning U.S. Rep. Mark Green gives Democrat a rare opportunity in the state for a win.

In the race to replace Rep. Mark Green in Congress, state Rep. Lee Reeves becomes the fifth Republican to announce, and state Rep. Aftyn Behn is the second Democrat.

Tennessee Congressman Mark Green officially announced his resignation on the Fourth of July, effective Friday.

Rep. Mark Green officially resigned from Congress on July 4, and has informed Gov. Bill Lee and Speaker Mike Johnson that his last day will be July 20.

Rep. Mark Green resigned from Congress on June 4 after voting for Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, which passed narrowly. He chaired the Homeland Security Committee and represented Tennessee’s GOP-leaning 7th District.

Jonesborough Mayor Chuck Vest is resigning after accepting a position as the administrator of elections in Washington County, Tennessee.