Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Tim Kelly, Kim White proceed to runoff in Chattanooga mayor’s race
Tuesday's crowded Chattanooga mayoral field will narrow down considerably in an April runoff between the top two voter-getters from Tuesday's city election, business and nonprofit leaders Tim Kelly and Kim White.
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Voting in Chattanooga underway for mayor, city council
The polls are open in Chattanooga, and voter turnout seems to be right on par with what was anticipated, local election officials say.
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Chattooga County woman accused of submitting ballot for dead husband
A woman from Trion, Georgia, is being investigated for allegedly submitting a ballot for her deceased husband in the Nov. 3 presidential election.
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Voting in Georgia could be different in 2022. Here’s what’s on the table.
Voting in Georgia two years from now will look different for several reasons. For one, the state and the rest of the country hopefully will be on the other side of a global pandemic and not in the middle of one.
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Tennessee: 28 of 95 counties now have paper trail for voting
Tennessee officials say 28 of 95 counties now have voting machines that leave a paper trail, and more are planning to buy them.
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Fulton County, Georgia election board votes to fire election director
Officials in Georgia on Tuesday voted to fire the man in charge of overseeing elections in the state's most populous county, which was frequently in the spotlight last year after a disastrous primary and attention from then-President Donald Trump.
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Investigating Trump a big early move for Atlanta’s new DA
The district attorney investigating whether former President Donald Trump should face charges for attempting to pressure Georgia's elections chief into changing the results of the presidential race in his favor has a reputation as a tough courtroom veteran, not only as a prosecutor but also as a defense lawyer and judge.
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Georgia: Potential vote fraud case handed to prosecutors
Georgia election officials say they're referring for possible criminal prosecution a potential voter fraud case involving a group recently linked to one of the state's new Democratic U.S. senators - The New Georgia Project.
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What to watch as Trump’s lawyers deliver impeachment defense
Donald Trump's lawyers have a simple objective as they open their defense at the former president's impeachment trial: Don't lose any Republican votes.
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Convict Trump or face dire democracy damage, prosecutors say
Dire harm from Donald Trump's false and violent incitements will vex American democracy long into the future unless the Senate convicts him of impeachment and bars him from future office, House prosecutors insisted Thursday as they concluded two days of emotional arguments in his historic trial.
