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Yesterday — 8 October 2025Main stream

Justin Pearson, ‘Tennessee Three’ Democrat, to Run for Congress

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By: Emily Cochrane
9 October 2025 at 00:36
Mr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee General Assembly, was briefly expelled in 2023 after leading a gun control protest from the chamber floor.

© Jon Cherry for The New York Times

State Representative Justin J. Pearson in Nashville in 2023. He announced on Wednesday that he would challenge U.S. Representative Steve Cohen, a fellow Memphis Democrat.
Before yesterdayMain stream

In Tennessee Special Election, a Crowded Field for an Open Congressional Seat

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By: Emily Cochrane
7 October 2025 at 17:01
More than a dozen candidates are vying to represent the state’s Seventh Congressional District, which includes part of Nashville but was redrawn to favor Republicans.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The U.S. Capitol in Washington on Sunday. Nineteen people are competing in Tennessee’s first special congressional election in nearly four decades.

In Tennessee Special Election, a Crowded Field for an Open Congressional Seat

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Emily Cochrane
7 October 2025 at 17:01
More than a dozen candidates are vying to represent the state’s Seventh Congressional District, which includes part of Nashville but was redrawn to favor Republicans.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The U.S. Capitol in Washington on Sunday. Nineteen people are competing in Tennessee’s first special congressional election in nearly four decades.
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