Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Perdue lags Kemp in fundraising in Georgia governor’s race
Gov. Brian Kemp is far outraising his main Republican primary challenger, former Sen. David Perdue. The incumbent reported having $12.7 million in his main campaign account, while Perdue had less than $1 million in cash on hand.
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Here’s how Hamilton County candidates are fundraising
The financial disclosures for Hamilton County political races are in, giving voters their first look at how candidates are faring ahead of the May 3 primary election.
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Coty Wamp reports nearly double the campaign contributions of Hamilton County DA Neal Pinkston
Republican Coty Wamp, who is challenging Hamilton County District Attorney Neal Pinkston for re-election on the May 3 primary ballot, held a fundraising lead on financial disclosure forms filed Monday.
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District Attorney Pinkston cites work on cold cases as key factor in re-election bid
Hamilton County District Attorney Neal Pinkston on Monday emphasized the importance of his office's cold case unit as a key factor in why he should be re-elected.
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Hamilton County Commissioner David Sharpe running for re-election
Hamilton County Commissioner David Sharpe will run for re-election to the county's District 6 seat this year, he announced Wednesday.
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Voting bill collapses, Democrats unable to change filibuster
Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights leaders say is vital to protecting democracy collapsed when two senators refused to join their own party in changing Senate rules to overcome a Republican filibuster after a raw, emotional debate.
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Hamilton County DA opponents Pinkston, Wamp clash at first event together
At their first face-to-face showing as political opponents Tuesday, District Attorney Neal Pinkston and challenger Coty Wamp debated who is a dedicated prosecutor and who is focused on just politics.
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Stacy Swallows to challenge Fairbanks for District 1 Hamilton County Commission seat
Business owner and educator Stacy Swallows has entered the race for the District 1 Hamilton County Commission seat.
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Wamp receives police union endorsements as race heats up
Hamilton County district attorney candidate Coty Wamp has received endorsements from two local police unions in her challenge to the position's incumbent.
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Biden backers ‘not seeing the results’ a year into his term
Just over a year ago, millions of energized young people, women, voters of color and independents joined forces to send Joe Biden to the White House. But 12 months into his presidency, many describe a coalition in crisis.
