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Republican nominee Matt Van Epps says he’s not nervous about his prospects in the Dec. 2 special congressional election against Democrat Aftyn Behn after a sweep of Democratic victories in other states this month. But moves national Republicans are ...
Republican Matt Van Epps and Democrat Aftyn Behn are competing in a special election for Tennessee's 7th Congressional District. The candidates have not participated in any debates, instead focusing on individual campaign events and social media attacks.
Tennessee Democratic congressional candidate Aftyn Behn has been swept into the whirl of a political firestorm less than two weeks before the special election in which she is running for state's 7th District after someone resurfaced a 2020 podcast clip.
State Rep. Aftyn Behn, 35, is a longtime political organizer, the youngest sitting female member of the state legislature, and the Democrat seeking to flip Tennessee’s 7th Congressional district. Behn grew up in Knoxville, the daughter of parents of ...