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Tennessee election 2026 voting dates, times and info to know by Nov. 3
The deadline to register to vote in Tennessee is coming up fast. Midterms voters will choose the next governor, senator and congresspeople and more.
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East Tennessee U.S. House voter's guide: Get to know the candidates
Get to know the Democratic and Republican candidates running to represent Tennessee in the U.S. House.
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Tennessee Senate District 5 and 7 voter's guide: Meet the candidates
Knox County voters who live in two different Tennessee Senate districts have a choice in the Nov. 3 election. Hear from them in their own words.
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Tennessee House midterm election voter's guide: Meet the candidates
Every Tennessee House race is up for election in the midterms. Here's who's vying for your vote on Nov. 3!
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U.S. Senate voter's guide for Tennessee: Meet candidates Bradshaw and Hagerty
Get to know the Democratic and Republican candidates running to represent Tennessee in the U.S. Senate.
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Governor candidates won't rehire corrections commissioner after botched execution
Democratic nominee Jerri Green called for Commissioner Frank Strada's resignation, while the other three candidates said they wouldn't keep him.
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If you're weighing whether to vote here or somewhere else, these are the rules
Tennessee law is flexible on who qualifies as a resident to vote in the state. College students get to chose whether to vote here or at home.
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Tennessee governor's race voter's guide: Meet the candidates
Get to know the Democratic, Republican and independent candidates running to lead Tennessee as governor.
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I'm a student. Does my midterm vote matter more here or back home?
College students can choose whether to register to vote back in their hometowns or in Knox County this election. Here are some factors to consider.
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The Oak Ridge Corridor is truly America’s nuclear address | Opinion
How do we brand the extraordinary concentration of nuclear assets and activity in East Tennessee? A name that has been around for more than 40 years.
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Gary Wayne Sutton, the next man set for execution in Tennessee, maintains his innocence
Gary Wayne Sutton, who was convicted in the murders of Tommy Griffin and Connie Branam, is the next person scheduled to be executed in Tennessee.
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Why Hurricane Helene damage remains at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Even now, two years after Hurricane Helene, major work is needed on some of the national park’s damaged roads, trails and historic structures.
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