Charlane Oliver
Charlane Oliver is the incumbent Democratic member of the Tennessee State Senate representing District 19, and is running unopposed for re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election. Charlane Oliver lives in Bordeaux, Tennessee. in human and organizational development from Vanderbilt University in 2005 and an M.P.A.
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“In unprecedented times throughout our nation and state, Charlane will provide extraordinary leadership that center's the humanity of people, and she will always fight for the marginalized and overlooked in society.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey) “When the COVID-19 pandemic struck Nashville, Charlane made sure Black and Brown communities got our fair share of federal C.A.R.E.S. Act resources to combat the pandemic. She led the Our Fair Share Community Needs Assessment where more than 8,500 Nashvillians were surveyed within 65 days, resulting in Metro Council approving a combined $22 million in relief for Black and Latino residents, people experiencing homelessness and food insecurity, and minority small businesses.”
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