Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Supreme Court rejects Republican attack on Biden victory
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden's election victory, ending a desperate attempt to get legal issues rejected by state and federal judges before the nation's highest court and subvert the will of voters.
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EXPLAINER: What’s in store when the Electoral College meets
Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter will be cast Monday.
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Obama reunion? Biden fills Cabinet with former WH leaders
President-elect Joe Biden is getting the old gang back together.
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Congress stuck, McConnell resists state aid in COVID-19 deal
An emerging $900 billion COVID-19 aid package from a bipartisan group of lawmakers has all but collapsed after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Republican senators won't support $160 billion in state and local funds as part of a potential trade-off in the deal.
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Biden’s transition contends with probe into son’s finances
President-elect Joe Biden's historically challenging transition to power is suddenly becoming even more complicated.
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Trump looks past Supreme Court loss to new election lawsuit
President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to let him join an improbable lawsuit challenging election results in Pennsylvania and other states that he lost.
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Georgia Senate GOP push for end to no-excuse absentee voting
Republicans in Georgia's state Senate are calling for an end to absentee voting without cause and want to ban ballot drop boxes, after an increase in mail voting helped propel Democrat Joe Biden to a narrow victory over President Donald Trump in the state.
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Supreme Court rejects GOP bid to halt Biden’s Pennsylvania win
he Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Republicans' last-gasp bid to reverse Pennsylvania's certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the electoral battleground.
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New leadership hopes to take Red Bank in different direction
New leadership is taking charge in Red Bank, where recently elected city commissioners Hollie Berry and Stefanie Dalton were voted the city's mayor and vice mayor shortly after being sworn in on Dec. 2.
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Voter registration deadline is Monday for Jan. 5 Georgia runoffs
Monday is the deadline for new voters to register for Georgia's twin U.S. Senate runoffs.
