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Tennessee primary election results 2026 for governor, Congress, more

Tennessee primary election results 2026 for governor, Congress, more

Tennesseans will choose Republican and Democratic nominees for state and federal offices on Aug. 6. See primary election results here.
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5 Knox County races to watch and why they matter, plus bonus storylines

5 Knox County races to watch and why they matter, plus bonus storylines

Election Day in the Knox County general election and Tennessee primary is Aug. 6. Here are vital storylines to follow.
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Tennessee governor primary election results, winners from each party

Tennessee governor primary election results, winners from each party

Tennesseans will choose Republican and Democratic nominees for governor on Aug. 6. See results and winners here.
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Davidson County candidate guide for the Aug. 6 primary election

Davidson County candidate guide for the Aug. 6 primary election

Tennessee holds its primary election Aug. 6. Nashvillians can see which state and federal candidates will be on their ballots here.
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Study up before voting in the Knox County, Tennessee primary elections

Study up before voting in the Knox County, Tennessee primary elections

Knox News interviewed dozens of candidates ahead of the Aug. 6 election. Here's what they had to say.
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Where to vote in Shelby County after redistricting: Find your polling place for Aug. 6 primary

Where to vote in Shelby County after redistricting: Find your polling place for Aug. 6 primary

The Aug. 6 primary election comes after Tennessee underwent a major redistricting effort. Find your polling place, check sample ballots, and review ID rules to vote in Shelby County.
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Tennesseans head to polls to vote in primary election: live updates

Tennesseans head to polls to vote in primary election: live updates

Tennessee voters will pick candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, Congress and the Tennessee General Assembly. Get the latest updates and results here.
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Knox County election results 2026: See the local, state and federal winners

Knox County election results 2026: See the local, state and federal winners

On Aug. 6, Knox County will elect leaders to serve for the next four years, and voters will select Tennessee candidates who move on to the midterms.
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Key state and federal races in Middle Tennessee's primary election

Key state and federal races in Middle Tennessee's primary election

Tennessee voters head to the polls Aug. 6 to decide primary candidates for governor and key U.S. House seats.
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In deep-red Tennessee, governor's race becomes showdown between staunch Trump allies

In deep-red Tennessee, governor's race becomes showdown between staunch Trump allies

By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Tennessee Republicans head to the polls on Thursday to choose their nominee for governor in a tightening race between two of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress: U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn and U.S. Representative John Rose.
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Gov. Lee rejects execution pause, cites different reason for failure

Gov. Lee rejects execution pause, cites different reason for failure

The governor confirmed he has spoken with Senate leadership regarding a request for an independent review of the failed execution of Tony Carruthers.
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See sample ballots for the Aug. 6 elections in Memphis, Shelby County

See sample ballots for the Aug. 6 elections in Memphis, Shelby County

The Aug. 6 election is just days away. See sample ballots for the county's general election and Democratic and Republican primaries.