Florida governor urges Republicans to be bolder and draw sharper contrasts with Democrats to keep Trump-aligned voters engaged in future elections.
As Republicans and Democrats look ahead to the 2026 midterm elections, President Donald Trump's approval rating offers a clue in how voters feel.
President Donald Trump has reacted after Republican Matt Van Epps defeated state Rep. Aftyn Behn, the Democrat, in the reliably conservative 7th U.S. House Congressional District. With 83 percent of the vote counted, Van Epps held a 51.5 percent to 47.5 percent lead, separated by just over 6,000 votes. CNN called the race at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Republican Matt Van Epps won a special election on Tuesday to represent Tennessee's 7th Congressional District.
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Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering as Trump pushes for more of it
As states wage a mid-decade redistricting battle initiated by President Donald Trump, Tennessee’s special election illustrates the power of manipulative mapmaking and provides a window into what lies ahead in the states that are rushing to redraw their congressional maps for next year’s midterm elections.
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