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Lawsuit prompts Nashville to fix ballot mistake, and a state investigation will look closer

Blaise GaineyandTony Gonzalez

November 4, 2022

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Nashville election officials are moving to make sure voters cast ballots in the correct midterm contests.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Davidson County Election Commission, Elections 2022, Jason Martin, Jeff Roberts, Mark Green, Metro Government, odessa kelly, Tennessee Democratic Party, Tennessee Politics, tnpol, Vincent Dixie, voting rights

Middle Tennessee’s congressional races take shape, with Andy Ogles outpacing stuffed 5th District GOP primary

Blaise Gainey

August 4, 2022

With primary elections all wrapped up we now know which Middle Tennessee congressional candidates will face-off in the general on November 8.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 5th Congressional District, 6th Congressional District, 7th Congressional District, Andy Ogles, Beth Harwell, Donald Trump, Heidi Campbell, John Rose, Mark Green, Tennessee Politics, tnpol

Tennessee Republicans are about to find out if splitting up Nashville will pay off for them in the midterms

Blaise Gainey

July 11, 2022

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When the Republican-controlled Tennessee legislature gathered to redraw congressional maps earlier this year, they wanted to gain a seat in the U.S. House. So they spliced Davidson County into three more rural, Republican-leaning districts.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 5th Congressional District, 6th Congressional District, 7th Congressional District, Cameron Sexton, Elections 2022, Jeff Yarbro, Mark Green, odessa kelly, redistricting, Tennessee Politics, tnpol

Sen. Lamar Alexander: Congress Needs To Approve Trump’s Military Strategy In Iran

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

January 8, 2020

Members of the Tennessee congressional delegation have started to express their thoughts about the military situation in Iran. Their comments have split mostly along party lines. But, at least one Republican wants Congress to have a say in the strategy.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Donald Trump, Iran, Jim Cooper, Lamar Alexader, Mark Green, Tim Burchett

A State Lawmaker’s Comments About Vaccines Provokes An Official Backlash

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

December 14, 2018

Listen A Tennessee lawmaker who recently questioned the effectiveness of vaccines has received backlash — and even prompting a state department to weigh in.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Mark Green, Vaccines

Haslam’s Decision Not To Run For Senate Triggers Waterfall Of Campaign Announcements

Chas SiskandBlake Farmer

October 5, 2017

Gov. Bill Haslam issued a statement Thursday saying he will not run for U.S. Senate, altering the calculus of the race to replace the retiring Republican Bob Corker and other races down the ballot. So far, two other politicians have announced their decisions later in the day as well.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Mark Green, Marsha Blackburn

Still Undecided About Another Run, Corker Says He Expects Challenges If He Does

Chas Sisk

September 14, 2017

Listen Tennessee Senator Bob Corker has his first Republican challenger next year — if he decides to seek re-election. Conservative activist Andrew Ogles announced Thursday that he’s running for the seat, which Corker has held since 2007. Others might not be far behind.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: James Mackler, Mark Green

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