Former Lipscomb University professor launches bid for Tennessee governor

Former Lipscomb University professor launches bid for Tennessee governor

Lauren Pinkston, photographed in the Fainting Goat Coffee in Spring Hill on Nov. 20, is running for Tennessee governor as an independent candidate. (Photo: J. Holly McCall/Tennessee Lookout)Former Lipscomb University professor Lauren Pinkston, who has spent her career researching human trafficking prevention and community development, will run for governor as an independent candidate.  A first-time candidate, Pinkston, of Columbia, said she firs…

Former Lipscomb University professor launches bid for Tennessee governor

Former Lipscomb University professor Lauren Pinkston, who has spent her career researching human trafficking prevention and community development, will run for governor as an independent candidate. A first-time candidate, Pinkston, of Columbia, said she first considered running for the state…