Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Ballot inspection seeks elusive proof of fraud in Georgia election
Aided by a treasure hunter, the tea party and an unshakable belief that the presidential election was rigged, a group of skeptics may soon inspect Georgia absentee ballots in an attempt to find counterfeits.
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It’s not just Arizona: Push to review 2020 ballots spreads
Six months after Donald Trump's loss, conspiracy theorists and Trump backers are continuing their push for repeated examinations of ballots and finding limited successes.
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McConnell hits ‘pause’ on Democrats’ effort to create Jan. 6 panel
Senate Republicans are signaling that they will try to block - or at least slow down - a Democratic effort to create a 9/11-style commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, threatening the chances of a deeper, independent look at the siege and how it could be prevented from happening again.
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Arizona Republicans fight back against election fraud claims
The top Republicans in Arizona's largest county gave an impassioned defense of their handling of the 2020 election Monday, calling on fellow members of the GOP and business leaders to speak out against an unprecedented partisan election audit.
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What does Tennessee’s new permitless carry gun law mean for you?
NASHVILLE - Beginning July 1, most Tennesseans ages 21 and older will no longer be legally required to undergo state criminal background checks, firearms training or demonstrate firearm competency in order to carry a handgun either openly or concealed while in public.
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As voting fight moves westward, accusations of racism follow while some fight back
The Arizona Legislature was debating one of several Republican proposals to overhaul voting when GOP Sen. Michelle Ugenti-Rita said she'd had enough.
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Tim Kelly elected mayor, promising ‘one Chattanooga’
Tim Kelly will lead Chattanooga for the next four years, after a campaign in which he promised a more equitable future for city residents.
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What you need to know for Tuesday’s Chattanooga runoff election
Chattanooga's three undecided municipal elections will be decided Tuesday, with runoffs for mayor and two open city council seats. Polls will be open to registered city voters from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Here's what you need to know to vote:
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Former opponent Wade Hinton endorses Tim Kelly for mayor in Chattanooga runoff election
Former opponent Wade Hinton endorsed Chattanooga mayoral runoff candidate Tim Kelly on Wednesday, solidifying Kelly's standing with defeated candidates from the general election.
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It’s a nonpartisan race, but these are the political histories of Chattanooga mayoral candidates Tim Kelly and Kim White
Both of Chattanooga's mayoral candidates have long voting and donation histories, centering largely around moderate Republicans. Both say they want to remove themselves from partisan politics.
