(NASHVILLE)- The National Rifle Association (NRA) announced last Friday that they are endorsing Senator John Stevens (R-Huntingdon) for re-election in the 24th Senate District. Senator Stevens has served in the Tennessee Senate since 2013.

“John Stevens is a champion of our Second Amendment freedoms and has always fought to protect the constitutional rights of law-abiding Tennesseans,” said Matt Herriman, NRA-ILA’s Tennessee state director. “The NRA is proud to endorse him for re-election.”

Senator Stevens earned an “A+” rating from the NRA. Matt Herriman emphasized that “John Stevens is the only candidate in this race who has a proven record of standing up for our constitutional freedoms. We urge all members, gun owners, and sportsmen in Tennessee’s 24th Senate District to vote John Stevens on Aug. 6.”