Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Trivia, treats and taunts mark Democratic debate watch party in Chattanooga
Hamilton County voters haven't supported a Democrat for president since Harry Truman in 1948, but at a debate watch party on Chattanooga's Southside, you wouldn't have known.
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US Reps. Fleischmann, Greene respond to presidential debate
U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Southeast Tennessee, released a statement regarding the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump faces his own debate fallout just months after benefiting from Joe Biden’s
Donald Trump emerged Wednesday from a rocky debate against Kamala Harris looking to regain his footing with 55 days until Election Day, the first ballots already going out in Alabama and other states on the cusp of early voting.
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Fact Focus: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris’ debate
In their first and perhaps only debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris described the state of the country in distinctly different ways. As the two traded jabs, some old false and misleading claims emerged along with some new ones. Here’s a look:
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Key takeaways from a debate that featured tense clashes and closed with a Taylor Swift endorsement
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced each other on the debate stage for the first — and possibly the last — time.
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Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president after debate ends
Taylor Swift, one of the music industry's biggest stars, endorsed Kamala Harris for president shortly after the presidential debate ended.
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Harris and Trump detail their starkly different visions in a tense, high-stakes debate
Kamala Harris pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump on Tuesday in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election, repeatedly goading him in an event that showcased their starkly different visions for the country on abortion, immigration and American democracy.
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‘It’s just a hat,’ says Tennessee state rep accused of demeaning women with accessory
State Rep. Greg Martin, R-Hixson, is giving his supporters red baseball caps that say "Pretty girls vote Republican" in white letters on the front and have his name on the back.
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Catoosa County GOP’s ballot access lawsuit dismissed by federal judge
A federal judge has dismissed the Catoosa County Republican Party's lawsuit claiming that being forced to include candidates that party leaders didn't want on the May primary ballot violated its First Amendment right to freedom of association.
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Fact Focus: A look at false claims and misinformation by Trump and Harris before their first debate
Here's a look at some of the false and misleading statements made by former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris during recent appearances.