Elections Nashville’s state House and Senate primary results Nicolle S. Praino Updated Aug 7, 2026 Mark Proctor wins Democratic primary for Hemmer’s hotly contested District 59
Elections Nashville’s congressional primary results Julianne Akers, Eli Motycka, D. Patrick RodgersUpdated Aug 7, 2026 See who earned the Democratic and Republican nominations in the 4th, 6th and 7th Congressional Districts
Elections Polls open for state, federal primaries with hot governor's race on the ballot Nicolle S. Praino Updated Aug 6, 2026 Tennesseeans will vote for their congressional representatives in recently redrawn districts
Elections Featured Endorsements roll in ahead of Election Day Matt Masters, Nicolle S. Praino Updated Aug 5, 2026 Gov. Bill Lee backs Hatcher in opposition to Ogles for 5th Congressional District
Elections State, federal primaries heat up with start of early voting Nicolle S. Praino Updated Jul 17, 2026 With governor's race on the ballot, candidates working to get voters on their side as polls open on Friday
Elections for Congress, governor funded by more than $15M Eli Motycka Updated Aug 6, 2026 Governor’s race leads fundraising as candidates jockey for position ahead of August primaries
State government Charlane Oliver punished for special session protest Julianne Akers Updated Aug 13, 2026 Lt. Gov. Randy McNally removes Democratic senator from committee, restricts legislative pay
State government Court rules against NAACP's gerrymandering challenge Eli Motycka Updated Jun 2, 2026 Three judges side with state as new congressional maps take hold in Tennessee
Elections Cohen abandons reelection bid in redrawn district Eli Motycka Updated May 15, 2026 Longtime Memphis congressman no longer campaigning after GOP passes new map
State government Speaker Sexton strips House Democrats of committee assignments for protests Hamilton Matthew Masters Updated May 13, 2026 Democrats respond with nonchalance at punishment while Leader Camper recognizes the move as one of “power and control”
