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Republican wins US House election in Tennessee, bolstering party majority
Voters in Tennessee elected Republican Matt Van Epps to fill a vacant U.S. House of Representatives seat, U.S. media outlets projected on Tuesday, padding the narrow lead by President Donald Trump's party in the chamber heading into next year's midterm elections.

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Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps wins US House special election in Tennessee
Republicans hold onto US House seat in Tennessee special election
Dems Crushed In Tennessee Clash: Big Win For Trump As Republican Matt Van Epps Decimates Aftyn Behn
Republican Matt Van Epps won a nationally watched special election in Tennessee for a U.S. House seat Tuesday, maintaining his party’s grip on the conservative district with help from President Donald...

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Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering as Trump pushes for more of it
Watch: What Tennessee's special election means for the Republican party
Republican victory in Tennessee special election fails to dispel 2026 midterm concerns
Even with that victory, the outcome contributed to a gloomy outlook for the party going into the 2026 contests that will determine control of Congress.

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Trump’s million-dollar rescue: Republicans hold Tennessee seat, but Dems smell 2026 blood
Republicans win closer-than-expected Tennessee election

US reconsidering ties with Tanzania after deadly election violence

The United States is reviewing its relationship with Tanzania following a brutal crackdown on protesters after contested presidential elections in October, the US State Department announced on Thursday.
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US Supreme Court allows Texas to redraw Trump-backed voting map for 2026 midterm elections

The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Texas to use redrawn congressional districts for the 2026 midterm elections, boosting the hopes of President Donald Trump’s Republicans to retain control of the House of Representatives.

US Supreme Court allows Texas to use redistricting map in 2026 election

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Texas Republican leaders, allowing the state to use new redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections.

5 things to know for Dec. 3: Special election, Ukraine talks, Immigration, Dell donation, Glucose monitors

Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day.

U.S. reconsiders Tanzania ties after deadly post-election crackdown

The U.S. is "comprehensively reviewing" its relationship with Tanzania after hundreds were killed in a violent post-election crackdown.

2026 Midterm Primary Election Calendar

Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, is term-limited, leaving an open governor’s race in a state that went for Mr. Trump by 16 percentage points in 2024. The contest to replace her is crowded in both primaries without a clear front-runner on either side.

Republican Van Epps wins TN special election but Democrat gains ground

It’s the last showdown of 2025 following a tide of blue victories as Republicans seek to shore up a thinning GOP House majority.

Honduras election virtually tied as former president released from US prison

TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Honduran electoral workers were counting vote tallies by hand on Tuesday with the two presidential front runners, Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla, still locked in a virtual tie,
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