Tennessee Three to Address DNC on Gun Control and Civil Rights

Expelled and reinstated lawmakers to share their story and call for reform ahead of VP Harris's nomination acceptance.

• The Tennessee Three—Reps. Jones, Pearson, and Johnson—will speak on the final night of the DNC.
• They gained national attention after being expelled from the Tennessee legislature for a gun control protest.
• Jones and Pearson were reinstated through special elections; Johnson narrowly avoided expulsion.
• Their speeches will focus on gun control, civil rights, and their experiences within the Tennessee legislature.
• The DNC coverage will be available on multiple streaming platforms and major TV networks.

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