Senator, United States Senate, Jan 2019-present

Former Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives

Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 7, 2002-2019

Candidate, United States Senate, 2018

Assistant Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2002-2006

Senator, Tennessee State Senate, District 23, 1998-2002

Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Member, Committee on Finance

Member, Committee on the Judiciary

Member, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights

Member, Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration

Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband

Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security

Member, Subcommittee on Health Care

Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law

Member, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property

Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing

Member, Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law

Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy

Member, Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight

Member, Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion

Member, Veterans' Affairs and The Military

Founder/Chair, Congressional Songwriters Caucus, 2003-present

Former Chair, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Founder, Congressional Songwriters Caucus

Former Member, Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives

Co-Chair, House Task Force on Waste, Fraud and Abuse

Former Member, Oversight and Investigators Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Senate Armed Services Committee

Former Member, Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity

Former Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities

Former Member, Subcommittee on Environment, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

Former Member, Subcommittee on Security, United States Senate

Owner, Marketing Strategies, present

Executive Director, Tennessee Film, Entertainment, and Music Commission, 1995-1997

Chair, Williamson County Republican Party, 1989-1991

Director, Retail Fashion/Special Events, Caster Knott Company, 1975-1978

Sales Manager, Southwestern Company, 1973-1975

Student Manager, Southwestern Company, 1971-1973

Member, Christ Presbyterian, present

Member, Smithsonian Libraries Advisory Board, present

President, American Lung Association of Middle Tennessee

Member, Brentwood Chamber of Commerce

Member, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

President, Nashville Symphony Guild

Board Member, Nashville Zoo

Member, Rotary Club

State Chair, American Council of Young Political Leaders, 1994

Astrological Sign:

Gemini

Awards:

Family Research Council, True Blue Award

U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Spirit of Enterprise Award

Small Business Bureau and Entrepreneurship Council, Small Business Champion

- Congressman Blackburn is regularly praised by good government groups like the National Federation of Independent Businesses, National Taxpayers Union, the Farm Bureau, the Chamber of Commerce, the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council and the American Conservative Union.
- She has been named a Taxpayer Hero by Americans for Tax Reform each year she has served in Congress.
- In 2006 the Independent Electrical Contractors recognized her as their Lawmaker of the Year.
- In 2007 Blackburn received the Conservative Leadership Award from the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute.
- In 2007, she was awarded the Congressional Grammy by the Recording Academy; the White Hat award from the Nashville Songwriters Association and in 2008 received the Platinum Award from the RIAA. The Cecil Scaife Foundation has awarded her the Visionary Award.
- In 2012, Health IT Now presented her with the HITN Innovation Award for her work in support of innovative solutions to our most pressing healthcare problems and she was recognized by the Association of Children's Hospitals and the American College of Radiology for her leadership on healthcare issues.
- Marsha has also been honored by the Family Research Council, received the Distinguished Leader Award from the Susan B. Anthony List for her pro-life, pro-family work, and the Iron Jawed Angel Award for Excellence in Public Service.
- In April 2013 at the "Women Run the World" Half Marathon in New York City, More Magazine recognized Blackburn for her service in government by honoring her as one of 10 women who are making a difference in the world.
- The Washington Post has named her one of the 40 Most Interesting Women in Politics and Newsmax has named her one of the 50 Most Influential Female Republicans.
- The Independent Women's Forum has named her the 2014 Woman of Valor.
- Marsha was named the 2016 "Woman of the Year" by the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute.
- Congressman Blackburn holds an honorary doctorate in letters from King University.

American Conservative Union, Best and Brightest Award

Number of Grandchildren:

3 (two grandsons, and a granddaughter)

Spouse's Occupation:

Founder, International Bow Tie Society (IBTS)