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4 days ago

Trump Touts BIG WIN' After GOP Narrowly Hangs On to Flashpoint Tennessee Seat

President Donald Trump praised Matt Van Epps' electoral victory late Tuesday as Republicans held on to a deep-red Tennessee House seat and fended off progressive state lawmaker Aftyn Behn, whom the president fumed hates Christianity during the race. Van Epps, a former Army helicopter pilot, secured Tennessee's 7th District with barely 54% of the vote, defeating Behn in a district Trump carried by 22 points just last year.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Tennessee special election results: What we know about Matt Van Epps's win

With about 96 percent of votes counted, Van Epps had 53.9 percent, while Behn had 45 percent, according to the AP. This race was bigger than just one campaign, Van Epps said in a statement. It represented a defining moment for Tennessee and for the direction of the country. He also said cost-of-living concerns would be among his top priorities a reflection of the broader focus on those issues in races this year,
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Republican Matt Van Epps wins US House special election in Tennessee

Republican Matt Van Epps won the special election in western Nashville suburbs, defeating Democrat Aftyn Behn roughly 52% to 46%.
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fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

Want to Know How the 2026 Midterms Will Go? Look at Tennessee Today.

Donald Trump phoned Speaker Mike Johnson during a White House, Tennessee campaign stop, praising a line as Matt Van Epps led the 7th District race.
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