It could be weeks before a final outcome is determined in the race between Congressman Scott DesJarlais and state Sen. Jim Tracy. The incumbent was almost considered the underdog following revelations that he once pressured a mistress to have an abortion. And Thursday night, both men claimed victory.
Voters Split Over Forgetting DesJarlais’ Troubled Past In Reelection Bid
The most competitive congressional race in Tennessee this year may hinge on forgiveness.
Reelection Just Got A Lot Tougher For Congressman DesJarlais
With State Rep. Joe Carr out of the 4th District congressional race, Republican strategists say the days of embattled incumbent Scott DesJarlais may be numbered.