VP Rankings Tennessee

Tennessee Democrats
Phil Bredesen: Gov, Ranking: 6, May help in the south, but probably can't bring in Tennessee.
Jim Cooper: Rep TN-5, Ranking: 4, Has had several high profile losses.
Bart Gordon: Rep TN-6, Ranking: 5, Over two decades in Congress.
John Tanner: Rep TN-8, Ranking: 5, Has 20 years in Congress, but is a fairly mionor Congressman.
Steve Cohen: Rep TN-9, Ranking: 3, Freshman.

Tennessee Republicans
Lamar Alexander: Sen, Ranking: 5, Great experience, but is 68.
Fred Thompson: Former Sen, Ranking: 8, Would give McCain much needed media exposure.
Bob Corker: Sen, Ranking: 4, Only elected in 2006.
Bill Frist: Former Sen, Ranking: 5, A lot of people are angry at Frist for his stint as majority leader.
David Davis: Rep TN-1, Ranking: 3, Freshman.
Jimmy Duncan: Rep TN-2, Ranking: 4, Has served since 1988, but has not made a name for himself.
Zach Wamp: Rep TN-3, Ranking: 6, Member of the class of 1994, and has become a fairly powerful member.
Lincoln Davis: Rep TN-4, Ranking: 4, No real advantages.
Marsha Blackburn: Rep TN-7, Ranking: 6, Popular with base, but was only elected in 2002.