Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Alabama elects first Black Republican to House in 140 years
Retired Army Sgt. Kenneth Paschal on Tuesday was elected to fill a legislative seat in suburban Shelby County, becoming the only Black Republican in the Alabama Legislature.
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Biden blasts ‘un-American’ voting limits; Texas Democrats act
Pressured by allies, president escalates fight for voting rights
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Activist Christopher Countryman running for Alabama governor
A licensed minister, motivational speaker and civil and human rights activist has set his eye on the Alabama Governor's mansion.
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Former campaign aide blasts former Chattanooga mayoral candidate using his social media account
Former communications director accuses Monty Bruell of shorting staff on pay
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Adams takes fragile lead in New York City Democratic mayoral primary
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams appeared to take a fragile lead Tuesday in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, but it could be weeks before it becomes clear who is actually on top in the first citywide election to use ranked choice voting.
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Georgia officials seek to remove 102,000 voters from rolls
Georgia's secretary of state is making public a list of nearly 102,000 voters who will be removed from the rolls unless they act to preserve their registration.
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One Democrat, one Republican qualify for District 29 special election
Democrat D'Angelo Jelks and Republican Greg Vital have qualified for the special election to replace the late Rep. Mike Carter in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
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Georgia to review county’s ballot drop box forms from 2020
Georgia's secretary of state says his office is reviewing the handling of paperwork related to ballot drop boxes in the state's most populous county during last year's election.
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Blackburn highlights Fauci links to Wuhan, Facebook; he calls comments ‘preposterous’
Dr. Anthony Fauci fired back Wednesday at Republican critics, including U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, calling some of the attacks on him "preposterous" and even "dangerous."
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Putin chafes at US, criticizes response to Capitol attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday set a tough tone for his upcoming summit with U.S. President Joe Biden, accusing Washington of trying to contain Russia and citing its response to the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol as a manifestation of the West's double standards.
