Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Harris accepts rules for Sept. 10 debate with Trump on ABC, including microphone muting
Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted the rules set forth for next week's debate with former President Donald Trump, although the Democratic nominee says the decision not to keep both candidates' microphones live throughout the matchup will be to her disadvantage.
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Harris visits New Hampshire to tout her small business tax plan
Vice President Kamala Harris used a campaign stop in New Hampshire on Wednesday to propose an expansion of tax incentives for small businesses, a pro-entrepreneur plan that may soften her previous calls for wealthy Americans and large corporations to pay higher taxes.
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Raise taxes on the rich or cut them? Harris, Trump differ on how to boost the US economy
Donald Trump is betting that Americans crave trillions of dollars in tax cuts — and that growth will be so fantastic that it's not worth worrying about budget deficits.
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Ron Elliott announces council run
Ron Elliott, a former city staff member who works with a nonprofit looking to bolster democratic engagement, has announced his plans to run for the Chattanooga City Council seat now held by Demetrus Coonrod, of Eastdale.
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Jenny Hill running for reelection to council
City council member Jenny Hill, of North Chattanooga, has announced her campaign for reelection to the District 2 council seat.
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Hamilton County voter data shows ‘ruby red’ Tennessee is a big draw for those leaving ‘Soviet Republic’ of California
It's clear to new Chattanoogans and long-timers alike that a slew of Californians have moved here in recent years, but have they brought Left Coast politics with them? An analysis of voter data by the Chattanooga Times Free Press suggests that, to the contrary, most of them trek right instead of left.
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Republicans and Democrats expect to compete in eight Tennessee state races this November
With less than 100 days until the election, Tennessee Republicans and Democrats have narrowed their election maps to a handful of seats as each party sees a chance to add members to next year's General Assembly.
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The ‘joyful’ Democratic convention is over. The real test for Kamala Harris’ campaign now begins
Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump. They described her as a historic figure, the embodiment of hope, “the president of joy.”
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Weeks after blistering Georgia’s GOP governor, Donald Trump warms to Brian Kemp
Donald Trump is changing his tune on Georgia's Republican governor after delivering a series of blistering attacks at a rally just weeks ago.
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RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, a day before he and Donald Trump were set to appear miles apart in the Phoenix area as speculation grows that Kennedy could drop his independent presidential bid and endorse the Republican nominee.
