Politics
Everything you need to know about politics in the Chattanooga area, from local government meetings to elections.
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Democrat Heather McClendon challenging state Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes for her statehouse seat
Democrat Heather McClendon is challenging incumbent state Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes for her Tennessee House District 30 seat.
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Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes running for reelection to Tennessee statehouse
State Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes, R-East Ridge, is running for reelection to represent Tennessee House District 30.
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Democrat Ryan Scofield challenging incumbent Rep. Vital for Tennessee House seat
Democrat Ryan Scofield is challenging incumbent state Rep. Greg Vital, R-Harrison, for his District 29 seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives.
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Rep. Greg Vital running for reelection to Tennessee statehouse
State Rep. Greg Vital, R-Harrison, is running for reelection to continue representing Tennessee House District 29.
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Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch
A pair of unwelcome and destructive guests named Helene and Milton have stormed their way into this year's presidential election.
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Harris rips Trump for his criticism of federal storm response and calls for ‘dignity’
Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House criticized Donald Trump for his attacks on the federal response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and suggested he was wrongly trying to turn the deadly storms to his political advantage.
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Trump seizes on one block of a Colorado city to warn of migrant crime threat, even as crime dips
The city of Aurora is roughly the size of pre-evacuation Tampa, Florida. With 400,000 people spread over 164 square miles, it has swank subdivisions, working-class neighborhoods and the high-end resort where Donald Trump will hold a rally Friday to highlight a city turned into "a war zone" by immigrants, in the words of his campaign.
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Hamilton County Schools to transport eligible students to early voting sites
Republican school board members raise concerns
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4 candidates running for 3 seats on Collegedale board
Four candidates, including two incumbents, are running to fill three seats on the Collegedale Board of Commissioners.
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Bacon hogs the spotlight in election debates, but reasons for its sizzling inflation are complex
She blames greedy companies for price-gouging. He blames the Biden administration’s economic policies.
