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Republican Matt Van Epps won the closely contested Tennessee 7th congressional district special election, supported by Trump's endorsement, narrowly defeating Democrat Aftyn Behn, in a race seen as a test of political momentum ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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.
Former Vice President Al Gore is campaigning for Democrat Aftyn Behn in Tennessee's competitive special election, which is crucial for control of the House of Representatives, amid high-profile rallies from both parties' leaders, including Trump supporting Republican Matt Van Epps and Democratic efforts to energize voters.