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Republican Matt Van Epps wins Tennessee's 7th Congressional District special election with Trump's backing, but Democrats see hope in narrower margin.

Republican candidates face the problem that President Trump alone gets out the vote that they need. And he alone gets out the vote that Democrats need, too.

The nation is witnessing one of the best days of the year if you are a football fan, as this is one of the national days that you love and look forward to, no m

On Feb 6, 2022, Tennessee's current congressional map went into effect, redrawing District 7. Districts 4, 5 and 6 were redrawn to split up Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties. Nashville, historically a Democratic stronghold, was then broken up into three congressional districts.

Were the Tennessee Vols' practices physical enough in 2025, and do UT's practice habits need to change in 2026? That's one of the big questions facing the Volunteers this offseason after a report surfaced last month that suggested Tennessee's practices didn't include enough contact throughout the

The early national signing period for the class of 2026 is finally here. Prospects ranging all over the country will be signing and sending in their official Le

Welcome's "Deciding to Win" report authors are urging Democrats to moderate positions on cultural issues after the Tennessee special election loss, warning against "fringe" candidates.