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The Democratic rout in the midterms was a referendum on President Trump, prices and the war in Iran.…
Outgoing Republican Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that he would not call a special session to push new…
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· Nov 4 With just a handful of races left to be called a day after Tuesday’s midterm elections, Democrats appear…
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· Nov 4 The majority of Tennessee voters did not choose Marsha Blackburn. But the 74-year-old political titan seems to be…
Democrat Valencia Allen Coats became only the second Black candidate to win a countywide office Tuesday with her…
People expect that when the next governor takes office in Alabama, the executive suite at the Alabama State…
Close votes played out in Goodlettsville and Mt. Juliet.
Of the six Tennessee statehouse seats that flipped to Democrats, half were in Rutherford County.
Less than three percentage points separated the winners in mayoral races in Clarksville, Gallatin and Fairview. Each of…
The Republican congressman defeated Birmingham attorney Everett Wess by double-digits in Tuesday's midterm election.
Tuberville beat Doug Jones, while John Wahl also defeated Phillip Ensler in the race for lieutenant governor.
Rudolph Valentino Drake and Jared Sluss won in Madison County-area districts, while independent Jesse Battles held a narrow…
Allison Montgomery’s historic win in Madison County led a strong night for Democrats, who gained ground in the…
All sitting representatives kept their seats, with Alabama maintaining its 5-2, Republican-dominated House delegation.
State wildlife officials have worked to remove the fast-growing invasive plant since its discovery in 2024. The lake…
The Alabama Democrat said protecting affordable healthcare and defending voting rights will be among her priorities when she…
Carlos Anderson alleges prison officials violated his First Amendment rights after he spoke to The New York Times…
The first phase will install 1,062 LED fixtures across 7.9 miles, add wireless outage monitoring and restore safer…
Democrats have taken control of Congress for the rest of Donald Trump's presidency - proving moments of celebration.
Democrats are poised to control the majority of governor’s offices for the first time in 16 years after…
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· Nov 4 Tuesday night was a clean sweep for Georgia Democrats, with voters electing Democrats to every statewide office that…
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· Nov 4 
The rises would impact Perdiswell, St John's Sports Centre and Nunnery Wood Sports Complex.
Tennessee voters approve Amendment 2, adding state property tax ban to Constitution WTVC
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· Nov 4 For the first time in nearly six decades, Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District will likely send a Republican to…
Republican Charlie Hatcher, a former member of Gov. Bill Lee’s administration, beat Columbia Mayor Chaz Molder in a…
Longtime Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn will make history as Tennessee’s first female governor without the majority of…
Voters have handed Democrats control of the Georgia Public Service Commission, a little known but important regulatory board…
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· Nov 4 Republicans may lose a U.S. House seat in Tennessee that wasn’t on anyone’s radar. The potential win of…
U.S. Rep. Matt Van Epps has won re-election one year after winning a special congressional election to replace…
Tennessee Sen. Bill Hagerty, a Republican, has defeated Democrat Marquita Bradshaw to secure a second term in Washington.…
State Rep. Johnny Garrett has won Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District over Democrat and veteran Mike Croley. Garrett and…
Tennesseans voted to add more victims’ rights to the state constitution, passing Amendment 3, known as Marsy’s Law.…
Tennesseans overwhelmingly approved Amendment 1 on Tuesday, supporting changes to the state Constitution on how judges determine the…
Hamilton County state House, Senate incumbents reelected Chattanooga Times Free Press
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· Nov 3 At least three Democrats have flipped seats in the state legislature that had been held by Republicans. …
State and Federal General Election — November 3, 2026 Bledsoe County voters cast ballots in the State and…
Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta, will be the first Democrat to occupy Georgia’s top office…
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· Nov 3 NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about the legacy of the Democratic Party.
Keisha Lance Bottoms' win marks the first time Georgia has elected a Democratic governor in more than 20…
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff wins reelection, defeating Rep. Mike Collins to hold a key seat WTVC
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· Nov 3 A group of attorneys and volunteers are monitoring polling sites in Nashville to report any signs of voter…
Who is really benefiting from state school vouchers? Chattanooga Times Free Press
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· Nov 3 Nashville voters are motivated and turning out to the polls, according to John Richardson, administrator of elections in…
Follow results as they come in across Tennessee, with live updates and analysis from WPLN News reporters on…
The senator helped land funding for a new bridge through her role on the Senate Appropriations Committee.
State auditors found inaccurate minutes in seven of 34 meetings and said the board continued charging reinstatement fees…
Who will be Georgia’s next governor? Will Republicans overcome the apparent Democratic lead built up during early voting?…
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· Nov 3 Tennessee voters approve Amendment 1, expanding judges’ authority to deny bail WTVC
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· Nov 3 Tennessee wildlife commission calls special meeting for Appointment of Executive Director WTVC
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· Nov 2 Election Day Chattanooga Times Free Press
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· Nov 2 Tennessee's Gubernatorial candidates: Are campaign promises realistic? WTVC
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· Nov 2 A new court ruling will lead to Nashville’s Metro Council membership being slashed in half. Tennessee lawmakers have…
A coalition of immigration attorneys is suing Tennessee over a new policy that denies drivers’ licenses to thousands…
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and registered voters must bring a valid photo…
Consumption of raw milk has been increasing across the country in recent years. But in some states like…
Buying groceries in Nashville is now just a little bit cheaper, at least when it comes to the…
Immigration advocates sue Tennessee over new driver's license restrictions WTVC
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· Nov 1 EJ Haust, official guest host of The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, said she found independent Tennessee gubernatorial candidate…
More Tennesseans cast an early ballot this year compared to the last midterms in 2022 — but not…