Nashville businessman Darden Copeland won the Democratic Primary for Tennessee’s U.S. House District 7 Thursday, setting up a general election matchup with Clarksville Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Van Epps. Copeland defeated Nashville state Rep. Vincent Dixie, former Nashville Metro Councilmember Saletta Holloway and teacher Joshua Sales in the primary. Copeland had 41% of the vote […]

Candidates across Tennessee’s competitive U.S. House primaries are spending down campaign funds ahead of the August 6 election, Federal Election Commission filings show. In the newly drawn U.S. Congressional District 9, where both parties have competitive primaries, Memphis Democratic state Rep. Justin Pearson and Republican state Sen. Brent Taylor have the most cash left among […]