As Tennessee lawmakers continue the 114th General Assembly in Nashville this week, immigration and the governor’s school voucher program will still be priorities after dominating last year’s regular and special sessions.
Tennesseans’ economic worries transcend political party, Vanderbilt poll finds
Anxiety over the cost of living has risen in Tennessee since President Donald Trump took office, according to a Vanderbilt University poll released Thursday.
What Van Epps’ congressional win tells us about Trump’s role in future campaigns
The GOP victory comes after a campaign that was selective about Van Epps’ association with President Donald Trump.
Republicans keep Tennessee congressional seat in unexpectedly close race
Republican Matt Van Epps fended off Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn with nearly 53% of the vote, a much narrower margin than previous years.
Tennessee’s special congressional race could be tight. Here’s who’s running
Tuesday’s special congressional election could be a much tighter race than anticipated.
How competitive is Tennessee’s special congressional race?
Republican Mark Green’s surprise retirement could present an opportunity for Democrats.
Tennessee Republican Rep. Jeff Burkhart dies at 63
Rep. Jeff Burkhart was found dead in his home Friday morning, and the cause of death is not yet known.
Trump pick Van Epps to face Rep. Behn in fight for open TN congressional seat
Former Tennessee commissioner Matt Van Epps will face off against state Rep. Aftyn Behn in December’s general election.
What to know before you vote in Tennessee’s special congressional primary
Tuesday’s congressional primary will determine the final matchup for the Dec. 2 general election to replace former District 7 Congressman Mark Green. Green announced an early retirement from the U.S. House of Representatives less than six months into his term, triggering this special election.
Dark money groups outspend Tennessee congressional candidates, oppose Republican Jody Barrett
Update: This story was updated Oct. 6 with the latest spending data from the School Freedom Fund. Out-of-state groups have funneled millions of dollars into Tennessee’s special congressional race, outpacing the fundraising totals for most frontrunners.
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