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Trump-backed Republican keeps crucial congressional seat in GOP hands with special election victory

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Republicans will hold onto a GOP-controlled vacant congressional seat in ruby-red Tennessee after winning a hotly contested special election by nine percentage points Tuesday. Read More

GOP’s Jake Ellzey wins US House seat over Trump-backed rival

AUSTIN, Texas — Voters in Texas have dealt former President Donald Trump a defeat within the GOP. Republican Jake Ellzey on Tuesday won a special election for a U.S. House seat over a rival backed by ... Read More

Republican wins Tennessee special election for House seat, NBC News projects

Matt Van Epps, who was backed by Trump, is projected to defeat Democrat Aftyn Behn in a congressional district the president won by 22 percentage points in 2024. Coverage of this live blog has ended. Read More

Republican Matt Van Epps holds deep-red House district in Tennessee special election

Republican Matt Van Epps has won a hotly contested special election for a deep-red congressional seat in Tennessee, NBC News projects, seeing off a Democratic challenge for the longtime GOP district. Read More

Republicans hold onto US House seat in Tennessee special election

Tennessee’s 7th District Congressional seat will remain Republican after U.S. Army combat veteran Matt Van Epps successfully held off a challenge from liberal state Rep. Democrat Aftyn Behn in the ... Read More

Republicans defend a deep-red House district in expensive Tennessee special election

General elections for former Rep. Mark Green's congressional seat in Middle Tennessee have been sleepy, safely Republican affairs. But Tuesday’s special election for the district west of Nashville has ... Read More

Republicans emerge victorious and anxious after Tennessee special election

Republicans held onto a reliably conservative U.S. House district in Tennessee's special election, but only after a late burst of national spending and high-profile campaigning helped them secure a ... Read More

Supreme Court allows Texas to use newly drawn congressional district map for 2026 midterm elections

In a major win for Republicans and President Trump, the Supreme Court restored Texas’ newly redrawn congressional map Thursday, allowing the state’s controversial redistricting plan to be implemented ... Read More