Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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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.

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Watergate mastermind G. Gordon Liddy dies
G. Gordon Liddy, a mastermind of the Watergate burglary and a radio talk show host after emerging from prison, died Tuesday at age 90.

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Tim Kelly solidifies lead in latest Chattanooga mayoral poll
New polling shows Tim Kelly's lead growing in the Chattanooga mayoral race with less than three weeks to go until the April 13 runoff.
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Biden decries Georgia voting law as ‘atrocity,’ as Gov. Kemp lashes back
President Joe Biden on Friday called a sweeping Republican-sponsored overhaul of Georgia's elections laws "outrageous" and "an atrocity," and urged Congress to move quickly to bolster voting rights across the nation in response.

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Georgia Gov. Kemp signs GOP election bill amid outcry
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp drew protests Thursday as he signed into law a sweeping Republican-sponsored overhaul of state elections that includes new restrictions on voting by mail and greater legislative control over how elections are run.

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Video: Tim Kelly, Kim White snipe over politics, business in Chattanooga mayoral debate
Chattanooga mayoral candidates Tim Kelly and Kim White faced off in a debate Thursday, agreeing on many key issues but sparring about business, politics and community development as their April 13 runoff election approaches.

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Mayoral candidate Tim Kelly denies claims that he will remove Chattanooga police chief
Chattanooga mayoral candidate Tim Kelly reaffirmed his support for Police Chief David Roddy on Wednesday in response to a public statement by another politician that Kelly plans to replace Roddy if elected.

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Jenny Hill, Thomas Lee sell their visions for Chattanooga ahead of District 2 runoff
Jenny Hill and Thomas Lee, both business owners with big ideas, are vying to represent District 2 on the Chattanooga City Council.

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No partisan benefit from mail voting in 2020 election, study shows
Donald Trump last year publicly worried that the explosion in voting by mail during the pandemic would increase turnout so much that "you'd never have a Republican elected in this country again."
