Meet the candidates running for Congress in TN's 7th District special election

Early voting has begun in the special election to fill Tennessee's 7th District seat to replace retired U.S. Rep. Mark Green. Who's on the ballot?

Is Trump running for Tennessee governor? With Blackburn and Rose, it's like he is | Letters

US Rep. Rose and Sen. Blackburn are two candidates to become TN governor. Their recent careers were built on unwavering devotion to Trump’s agenda.

Early voting for Green's 7th District seat begins: Here's what to know

Early voting for the primaries for Mark Green's now open U.S. Congressional District seat begins on Sept. 17. Here's what you need to know

Knoxville business owner enters race for East Tennessee congressional seat

One thing voters should keep an eye on: The outcome of the Tennessee gubernatorial race during the same election cycle could also be a factor in determining who represents East Tennessee. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is running for governor, and should she win, her Senate seat would need to be filled.

Tennessee politics roundup: John Rose challenges Marsha Blackburn to a debate

What's new in TN politics? Debating a governor's debate; low voter turnout; Deputy Gov. Butch Eley steps down; Bill seeks police recruiting funds.

One week of early voting left for Tennessee District 7 special election

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - There is only one week left for early voting in for the Oct. 7 Special Primary Election for the District 7 congressional seat. Early voting began Sept. 17 and runs through Oct. 2. Election day will be held on Oct. 7.
Democrats likely to chip away at razor-thin House GOP majority in special election showdown
Democrats further narrow GOP’s House majority with Arizona special election win
Adelita Grijalva is the projected winner of the race to fill her father’s congressional seat, trimming a Republican House majority that was already historically small.
Democrat wins congressional seat in Arizona, narrowing GOP's slim House majority
In a special election, voters in southern Arizona have chosen to send Democrat Adelita Grijalva to Congress, narrowing the GOP's slim majority in the House.

80,000 Davidson County voters removed from Tennessee registration lists ahead of special election

State records from the Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett show that roughly 80,000 Davidson County voters were removed from the voter lists between December 1st and June 1st.

Tennessee voter turnout improved in November, but still lags behind other states

In 2024, Tennessee's voter turnout was higher than in 2016 and 2012, but lower than 2020. Tennessee continues to lag behind other states when it comes to voter turnout; part of the reason why might be due to the state's policies.
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County leaders vote to reset Memphis school board in 2026, despite legal concerns

Memphis-Shelby County Schools board members have called the plan a form of retaliation. But advocates say resetting election dates is nothing personal.