Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Biden calls out ‘shrinkflation’ as part of a broader strategy to reframe how voters view the economy
President Joe Biden is going all-in on calling out “shrinkflation.”

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Takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address: Combative attacks on a foe with no name
The State of the Union address is one of the durable set pieces of the presidency, a forum that almost always favors the speaker in a one-way conversation with millions of Americans.

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Katie Britt calls Biden a ‘diminished leader’ in GOP response to the State of the Union
Sitting at her kitchen table in Alabama, Sen. Katie Britt called President Joe Biden a "dithering and diminished leader" and warned of a bleak American future under his presidency in the Republican rebuttal to his State of the Union address Thursday evening.

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Biden uses feisty State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term
President Joe Biden delivered a defiant argument for a second term in his State of the Union speech Thursday night, lacing into GOP front-runner Donald Trump for espousing “resentment, revenge and retribution" and for jeopardizing freedom at home and abroad.

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Democrat Allison Gorman launches campaign for state Rep. Greg Martin’s House seat
To Allison Gorman, it's clear state lawmakers in Nashville aren't representing the interests of most Tennessee voters.

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State of the Union: What to watch as Biden addresses the nation
Here's how to watch and what to look for during Thursday's address by President Joe Biden.

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What is the State of the Union? A look at some of the history surrounding the annual event
The U.S. Constitution spells it out clearly in Article II, Section 3: The president "shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient."

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Primary voter turnout lowest in 12 years for Hamilton County
Fewer than one in five registered voters in Hamilton County submitted ballots in Tuesday's primary election, the county's lowest turnout in 12 years.

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Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey set to compete for California Senate seat
Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey and Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff will compete in November for the U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Dianne Feinstein.

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Hatchett wins three-way race for DA in 10th Judicial District
The winning challenger in the three-way Republican primary race for district attorney in the 10th Judicial District credited his late father in his win on Super Tuesday.
