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Tennessee Election Updates: Republican Van Epps Holds Off Democratic Upset

The race tightened due to increased Democratic enthusiasm and falling Trump approval, with Van Epps leading by 2 points within the margin of error, signaling a key 2026 midterm test.

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Tennessee's 7th Congressional District was supposed to be Democrat-proof, but a progressive state rep is looking for an upset over her GOP rival.
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Tennessee election updates: Republican Van Epps holds off Democratic upset

Tennessee's 7th Congressional District was supposed to be Democrat-proof, but a progressive state rep is looking for an upset over her GOP rival.

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Tennessee special election: Why some say the race is tighter than expected

New York Times domestic correspondent Emily Cochrane explains why a deep-red district is making Republicans nervous and energizing Democrats, as Nashville’s frustration over redistricting fuels a closer-than-expected race.

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