Money is pouring into a deep-red House district in Tennessee ahead of an early December special election, as the candidates and their super PAC backers ramp up spending.
Still the favorites, Republicans have grown nervous about a House special election that could show whether the political environment continues to shift leftward.
Tennessee’s 7 th congressional district has been solidly Republican for decades.
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Maddow Blog | Why a special election in Tennessee is suddenly generating unexpected attention
The fact that Republicans are having to spend money in a Tennessee district that Trump won by 22 points should alarm GOP incumbents everywhere.
The special election will determine who will fill the seat left open by retiring Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Green.
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Tennessee Democratic candidate caught saying she 'hates' Nashville, country music in resurfaced clip
Tennessee Democrat Aftyn Behn faces GOP attacks over old comments about hating Nashville in heated special election race for Republican-held House seat.
The super PAC is paying for phone banking in a Dec. 2 House race, marking the first independent expenditures for MAGA Inc. in Trump's second term.
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David Hogg campaigns for the 'AOC of Tennessee' to flip ruby-red district as special election looms
Former Democratic National Committee vice chair David Hogg campaigned for Aftyn Behn in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District special election as Democrats aim to flip the deep-red seat.
Early voting begins Wednesday for the special general election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District. The race pits Republican Matt Van Epps against Democratic State Representative Aftyn Behn.
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