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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Aug 9, 2016

State Rep. Jimmy Matlock today told House Republican Caucus members that he will seek election as speaker for the 110th General Assembly. The move by the Lenoir City Republican sets up a contest with House Speaker Beth Harwell, who is expected to seek another term but has faced criticism recently from conservative members, Knoxnews reports.