NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — When self-described Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor of America's largest city, that message doesn't stop at state lines. It's being felt all the way here in Tennessee.

Gov. Bill Lee released a new video aimed at New York City business owners, urging them to consider moving to the south and saying Tennessee is open for business.

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Tennessee is one of the fastest-growing states in the country, and with each move, the question grows louder: Are people changing their address or ideals?

"You know anything that brings economy, money, income to the city... I'm not mad about it," Murfreesboro resident Brandon McBride said.

Another Murfreesboro resident, Leonardo Zecevic, told News 2

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