Democratic Voters In The Red State Of Tennessee

Published March 1, 2016 at 1:59 PM CST

Hillary Clinton leads Bernie Sanders in the polls in the Democratic race in Tennessee.

She made an effort to seal the deal with a rally in Nashville on Sunday. Sanders hasn’t been here but he does have offices in Tennessee and he also has many loyal supporters.

Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson talks with Tennessee Democrats in a state that learns Republican in presidential races, but which has pockets of Democratic support.

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Jeremy Hobson, co-host of Here & Now. He tweets @jeremyhobson.

Alexis Willis in Chattanooga was trying to decide who to support, Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders. (Alex Ashlock/Here & Now)

Anna Grabowski, Greg Stone and Reaghan Gough are pictured at the Sanders campaign office in Chattanooga. (Alex Ashlock/Here & Now)

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