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Tennessee Special Election Could Be Kamala Harris' Revenge on Donald Trump

Tennessee Special Election Could Be Kamala Harris' Revenge on Donald Trump

Summary

A special election is taking place in Tennessee's Seventh Congressional District to fill the seat left by former Representative Mark Green. The race is between Democrat Aftyn Behn and Republican Matt Van Epps. Both President Trump and former Vice President Kamala Harris are involved, with Harris supporting Behn and Trump endorsing Van Epps.

Key Facts

  • The special election is for Tennessee's Seventh Congressional District seat.
  • The seat was previously held by Mark Green, who left for a private sector job.
  • Democrat Aftyn Behn and Republican Matt Van Epps are running for the seat.
  • President Trump supports Van Epps, urging voters to support him.
  • Kamala Harris, former Vice President, is encouraging Democrats to vote for Behn.
  • The district includes parts of Nashville, Clarksville, and surrounding areas.
  • Democrats hope for high voter turnout in Nashville to win.
  • Harris has not officially endorsed Behn but attended a campaign event supporting Democrats.

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