Tag: Tennessee 2024 elections coverage

  • Seven presidential tickets will appear on the ballot in Tennessee this November

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    Tennessee’s Nov. 5, 2024, general election ballot will feature seven presidential candidates and their running mates. They are: Claudia De La Cruz is the Party for Socialism and Liberation’s presidential nominee, Rachele Fruit is the Socialist Workers Party’s presidential nominee, and Jill Stein is the Green Party’s presidential nominee, but all three will appear on…

  • Two incumbents defeated in Republican primaries for Tennessee State Senate

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    There were eight Republican primaries for the Tennessee State Senate on Aug. 1, 2024. An incumbent ran in seven of those primaries. Two incumbents—Jon Lundberg (R) and Frank Niceley (R)—lost their primaries. The 2024 elections took place in the context of a conflict among House Republicans over a proposal to expand Tennessee’s school voucher program.…

  • Two incumbents defeated in Republican primaries for Tennessee House of Representatives

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    There were 19 Republican primaries for the Tennessee House of Representatives on Aug. 1, 2024. An incumbent ran in 13 of those primaries. Two incumbents—Patsy Hazlewood (R) and John Ragan (R)—lost their primaries. The 2024 elections took place in the context of a conflict among House Republicans over a proposal to expand Tennessee’s school voucher…

  • Seven of eight Republican primaries for Tennessee State Senate have an incumbent on the ballot

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    There are eight Republican primaries for the Tennessee State Senate on Aug. 1, 2024. An incumbent is running in seven of those primaries. The 2024 elections are taking place in the context of a conflict among House Republicans over a proposal to expand Tennessee’s school voucher program. In the 2024 legislative session, Gov. Bill Lee…