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A Tennessee special election could test whether a Blue Wave is coming in 2026 NOTUS10:39Tennessee US Politics US

In the states: Democrats have momentum in Tennessee, Utah judge chooses a fairer map that reflects the ideological… Democrats.org01:20Tennessee US Politics US

Trump shooter ‘programmed’ by government to kill president, Tennessee congressman claims Al.com21:38Tennessee Shooting Tennessee

Tennessee Republican says he’s actually pals with AOC: ‘She’s my friendly neighborhood Marxist’ Mediaite05:09Tennessee Shooting Tennessee

President Trump pardons Tennessee Rep. Harshbarger’s husband WVLT21:59Tennessee

Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee MailOnline18:31Tennessee

Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of corruption Just The News22:45US Corruption Tennessee Donald Trump

Trump pardons ex-Tennessee House speaker who was convicted of corruption charges CBS News19:55US Corruption Tennessee Donald Trump

Democrats eye Trump country for special election surprise Political Wire16:03Tennessee US Democratic Party Politics Blogs (US)

Attorneys urge Tennessee school to allow Christian club Just The News00:27Tennessee Tennessee Schools US Politics

Martin mayor, his daughter and city’s economic development head indicted following Tennessee comptroller investigation WKMS23:11Tennessee Business Tennessee World Economic News

Martin, Tenn. mayor, two others indicted for ‘misuse of public funds’ KFVS1219:39Tennessee Business Tennessee World Economic News

Trump endorses Burchett, Fleischmann, Harshbarger for re-election to Congress WVLT19:26Tennessee United States Congress

Deal ending US shutdown allows lawmakers, including 2 TN senators, to seek money for January 6 probe, Reuters reports WSMV, Tennessee18:24Republicans Tennessee Tennessee Senate

What was the cause of death of Tennessee Rep. Jeff burkhart? Details Distractify21:19Tennessee Republicans US Politics

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State Leaders Should Not Further Trump's Agenda When It Comes to Children Nashville Scene12:21
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Attorneys urge Tennessee school to allow Christian club Just The News00:27 16-Nov-25
In the last 7 days
Six Candidates are on Ballot for Special U.S. House Election in Tennessee’s Seventh District Ballot Access News (Weblog)18:37 15-Nov-25
IN THE STATES: Democrats Have Momentum in Tennessee, Utah Judge Chooses a Fairer Map That Reflects the Ideological… Democrats.org01:20 15-Nov-25
Trump shooter ‘programmed’ by government to kill president, Tennessee congressman claims Al.com21:38 14-Nov-25
What Was the Cause of Death of Tennessee Rep. Jeff Burkhart? Details Distractify21:19 14-Nov-25
This Tennessee House Race Is Next Test Of Democratic Momentum HuffPost (US)20:55 14-Nov-25
How one mayor built an innovation culture, step by step Bloomberg Cities14:41 14-Nov-25
Special Election Could Test Whether Blue Wave Is Coming Political Wire12:25 14-Nov-25
A Tennessee Special Election Could Test Whether a Blue Wave Is Coming in 2026 NOTUS10:39 14-Nov-25
Van Epps and Trump Are Worried About TN-07 Special Election After Last Week’s Blue Wave Democrats.org21:26 13-Nov-25
Deal ending US shutdown allows lawmakers, including 2 TN senators, to seek money for January 6 probe, Reuters reports WSMV, Tennessee18:24 13-Nov-25
Democrats Eye Trump Country for Special Election Surprise Political Wire16:03 13-Nov-25
Tennessee Republican Says He’s Actually Pals With AOC: ‘She’s My Friendly Neighborhood Marxist’ Mediaite05:09 13-Nov-25
Martin mayor, his daughter and city’s economic development head indicted following Tennessee comptroller investigation WKMS23:11 12-Nov-25
ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin Campaigns for Aftyn Behn Ahead of TN-07 Special Election Democrats.org20:01 12-Nov-25
Martin, Tenn. mayor, two others indicted for ‘misuse of public funds’ KFVS1219:39 12-Nov-25
DNC Chair Ken Martin on the Start of Early Voting in Tennessee’s Special Election in TN-07 Democrats.org19:30 12-Nov-25
President Trump pardons Tennessee Rep. Harshbarger’s husband WVLT21:59 11-Nov-25
Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Representative Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee Boston Globe19:10 11-Nov-25
Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee MailOnline18:31 11-Nov-25
Rep. John Rose to Newsmax: Dems Could Have Ended Shutdown 6 Weeks Ago NewsMax13:51 10-Nov-25
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Trump endorses Burchett, Fleischmann, Harshbarger for re-election to Congress WVLT19:26 9-Nov-25
Proud mom Ivanka Trump watches her three kids walk out with Messi MailOnline12:29 9-Nov-25
Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of corruption Just The News22:45 7-Nov-25
Trump pardons ex-Tennessee House speaker who was convicted of corruption charges CBS News19:55 7-Nov-25
Trump pardons ex-MLB star Strawberry, former Tennessee politicians UPI19:52 7-Nov-25
Trump Pardons Ex-Tennessee House Speaker Convicted Of Federal Public Corruption Charges HuffPost (US)16:01 7-Nov-25
Nashville Gets Trump Task Force Like Memphis Memphis Flyer14:39 7-Nov-25
Former Tenn. House Speaker Glen Casada, Cothren pardoned by Trump after fraud conviction CBS Austin12:09 7-Nov-25
A Tennessee Retiree Was Jailed as a Would-Be School Shooter After Trolling Trump The 74 Million11:36 7-Nov-25
Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker, top aide awaiting prison The Washington Post05:26 7-Nov-25
Department of Homeland Security launches task force based in Nashville WSMV, Tennessee03:47 7-Nov-25
Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of federal public corruption charges MailOnline02:39 7-Nov-25
Trump Pardons Former Tennessee Speaker Political Wire00:04 7-Nov-25
Tennessee Tries to Lure New York Businesses Political Wire18:19 6-Nov-25
Kash Patel’s Private Jet Problem Gets Worse Political Wire16:58 6-Nov-25
Her Husband Claimed She Was Murdered by the Mob. Hollywood Made a Hit Film About It. The Truth… Slate11:06 6-Nov-25
Gov. Bill Lee calls on New York business owners that ‘Tennessee is open for business’ after new NYC mayor elected WSMV, Tennessee21:22 5-Nov-25
Why The Next Trump Project Might Be In Nashville Forbes12:10 5-Nov-25
David Kustoff announces re-election campaign for U.S. Congress Action 5 News14:05 4-Nov-25
This Day in History: Mayor E.H. Crump removed from office Action 5 News13:34 4-Nov-25
After mistaken deportation, Abrego Garcia fights smuggling charges. Here’s what to know. Boston Globe18:02 3-Nov-25
Who Is FBI Director Kash Patel's Girlfriend? All About Alexis Wilkins People17:46 3-Nov-25
Gov. Bill Lee, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris head to court over National Guard lawsuit Action 5 News17:04 3-Nov-25
US senator escalates fight with PimEyes over ICE doxing Biometric Update12:36 3-Nov-25
Pimeyes responds to US senator’s claims of enabling ICE doxing Biometric Update12:34 3-Nov-25
Hearings to focus on National Guard deployments in the nation’s capital and Memphis, Tennessee Boston Globe05:19 3-Nov-25
First Uncf Memphis ‘Mayor’s Masked Ball’ raises funds for HBCUs Action 5 News05:17 2-Nov-25
Bristol, Tenn. school board earns recognition Bristol Herald Courier08:13 1-Nov-25
Video: Blackburn Debunks Democrats' Lies About Obamacare, Biden Covid Credits Insurance News Net07:39 1-Nov-25
Judge Approves Abrego Garcia Transfer for Hearing NewsMax18:19 31-Oct-25
Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be transferred to Tennessee for hearings on criminal charges Maryland Matters17:49 31-Oct-25
Nashville Airport is latest to be hit with delays amid staffing shortages Scripps News16:12 31-Oct-25
Nashville mayor to discuss potential loss of snap benefits WSMV, Tennessee13:29 31-Oct-25
Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to drop vindictive prosecution hearing, dismiss criminal case Fox News22:07 30-Oct-25
TN Democrats push governor to declare state of emergency amid potential loss of snap benefits WSMV, Tennessee21:22 30-Oct-25
Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Tennessee Man Over Facebook Meme Reason17:32 30-Oct-25
An anti-Trump meme poster is free, but Tennessee authorities have sent a chilling message Media Nation14:04 30-Oct-25
Charges dropped for US man who posted Trump meme about Charlie Kirk The Independent10:07 30-Oct-25
Tennessee sued over limited access to executions as media demand transparency Fox News08:18 30-Oct-25
Bristol, Tenn. awarded with state grant for parks master plan Bristol Herald Courier07:31 30-Oct-25
Man jailed in Tennessee after posting meme deriding Trump following Charlie Kirk's death Snopes.com01:38 30-Oct-25
Sheriff drops case against retired officer arrested over Trump meme after story goes viral The Raw Story20:53 29-Oct-25
Trump administration nets 1,700 arrests after one month of Memphis crackdown Fox News18:52 29-Oct-25
Liberal ex-cop jailed on $2M bond after quoting Trump on Facebook: report The Raw Story18:00 29-Oct-25
More Trump auto job losses as GM blames 3,300 layoffs on regulatory changes Electrek17:16 29-Oct-25
Why This Tennessee Primary Could Hold Answers About the Democratic Party’s Future NOTUS16:59 29-Oct-25
Abrego Garcia Likely to Remain in US Through November NewsMax13:21 29-Oct-25
Tennessee GOP congressman calls on Bondi to investigate Mamdani's naturalization documents CBS Austin17:47 28-Oct-25
Federal Judge Skewers Top Trump Officials Over ‘Troubling’ Statements Against Abrego Garcia Democracy Docket17:33 28-Oct-25
A federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia MailOnline17:05 28-Oct-25
Federal judge threatens Bondi, Noem with sanctions over Abrego Garcia comments Fox News13:35 28-Oct-25
No freedom of speech in Trump's America? The man jailed for posting memes of Charlie Kirk and… The Times of India12:06 28-Oct-25
President Trump endorses Rep. Andy Ogles in Tennessee's 5th District re-election bid CBS Austin11:30 28-Oct-25
Cocke County to distribute food throughout November as potential loss of snap benefits nears, mayor says WVLT01:01 28-Oct-25
Owner of Puckett’s restaurants to run for Williamson County mayor WSMV, Tennessee21:02 27-Oct-25
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, other Republicans push for bill to fund snap during government shutdown WSMV, Tennessee20:01 27-Oct-25
'Extraordinarily weak': DOJ vehemently backs ex-Trump lawyer against 'oppressive' bid to haul… Law & Crime17:31 27-Oct-25
From Texas to Tennessee, Even Trump Country Is Marching Against Trump Mother Jones21:18 25-Oct-25
Nashville business connected to controversial new White House ballroom project WSMV, Tennessee20:39 24-Oct-25
UAW Chattanooga Volkswagen workers ready to strike, despite GOP flak People's World18:42 24-Oct-25
Miss. courts rule against gender policies introduced by Biden Admin. Action 5 News12:37 24-Oct-25
Tennessee Cattleman’s Association challenging Pres. Trump’s proposal to purchase Argentine beef WSMV, Tennessee00:07 24-Oct-25
TN Democrats call for state to prevent nearly 700K residents from losing access to snap, other federal aid WSMV, Tennessee22:35 23-Oct-25
Top Trump officials subpoenaed in Abrego Garcia hearing for 'vindictive' prosecution Fox News16:00 23-Oct-25
Scoop: Trump's Memphis crime crackdown locates dozens of missing kids, removes 109 gangbangers… Fox News20:21 22-Oct-25
Taiwan to open representative office in Tennessee Taiwan News10:41 22-Oct-25
Blackburn says Trump support was 'common thread' among lawmakers reportedly targeted by Jack… Fox News16:52 21-Oct-25
Mapped: Trump’s Deployment of National Guard Troops Democracy Docket22:09 20-Oct-25
Tennessee National Guard Deployment Challenge Democracy Docket18:13 20-Oct-25
Court denies Mayor Lee Harris’ lawsuit filed challenging deployment of National Guard in Memphis Action 5 News15:53 20-Oct-25
Tennessee Samplers C-Span (Video)22:47 19-Oct-25
'Stanning for Trump': CBS deletes post critical of No Kings protesters after call out The Raw Story17:51 19-Oct-25
National Guard in Memphis on Trump's orders TerraDaily.com15:32 19-Oct-25
Lee traveling to Asia on economic development trip Washington Examiner07:49 18-Oct-25

      
            
      
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Latest politics news in Tennessee including updates on local, state and federal legislature, abortion law, health care, gun laws, and more.

Tennessee is considered a red state. In the federal government, Tennessee is represented by two U.S. Senators and nine U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are Republican. Of the nine Representatives, eight are Republican and one is a Democrat. Tennessee has a Republican governor, William Byron Lee, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Republicans, who have majorities in both chambers.

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