Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, who introduced a new school choice bill, said he supports President-elect Donald Trump's promise to disband the U.S. Department of Education.
Tennessee’s Republican legislative supermajority will remain unchanged after Democrats failed to flip seats in a handful of competitive races.
Tennessee's Election Day results are in. Tennessee remains a Republican stronghold in the U.S. Senate and House, as well as in its state legislature. As the races were called on Tuesday night, the candidates took to social media to thank voters for the victory, offer support to President-elect Donald Trump and more.
The trend of electing Republican candidates continues in the U.S. House and Senate. In 2022, all but one Tennessee U.S. House district was filled by a Republican candidate. The exception is U.S. House District 9, located in Memphis, which has had a Democratic representative since at least 1986.
ABC News is projecting that former President Donald Trump will win Tennessee. As the winner, Trump would take the state's 11 electoral votes. Tennessee has not selected a Democrat for president since Bill Clinton in 1996. Trump won the state by over 20 percentage points in 2020.
Former President Trump has won the 2024 presidential contest in Tennessee, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ.  Trump won the Volunteer State in 2016 by 27 points and in 2020 by just
At the federal level, Tennesseans are voting on the next president and members of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. In 2024, voters will vote in all 99 Tennessee House of Representative districts. Only the even-numbered state Senate seats are up for election.
Tennessee State University is underfunded and its financial situation means its losing staff and resources. Project 2025 will only make things worse.
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Evangelicals were the bedrock of Trump’s return to the White House, with some 80% of evangelical voters supporting him. For some Tennessee pastors, that was mostly about the economy — and they hope Trump will lead to lower gas and food prices,