One political analysts says the results are a “very, very bad omen for Republicans and a very, very good omen for Democrats."

Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday in central Tennessee for 2025's final election showdown in a race that could be a referendum on President Trump.

Republican candidate Matt Van Epps won the District 7 seat on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The 34-year-old combat veteran and former commissioner of the Tennessee Department of General Services, overtook Aftyn Behn, a progressive Democratic state representative, by single digits, USA TODAY reported.

RNC Chairman Joe Gruters discusses the Tuesday's Tennessee special election victory by Matt Van Epps on 'America Reports.'

Republican Matt Van Epps won a special election on Tuesday to represent Tennessee's 7th Congressional District.