Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee's 7th District Special Election

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Republican Matt Van Epps won a special election in Tennessee's 7th district, a traditionally Republican area, defeating Democrat Aftyn Behn. The race was seen as a test of Republican support ahead of the midterms, with Van Epps emphasizing his alignment with Trump, who campaigned for him. The result signals a potentially closer-than-expected midterm environment, with Democrats viewing Behn's performance as a warning sign for Republicans.
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