Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, who introduced a new school choice bill, said he supports President-elect Donald Trump's promise to disband the U.S. Department of Education.
Tennessee’s Republican legislative supermajority will remain unchanged after Democrats failed to flip seats in a handful of competitive races
The trend of electing Republican candidates continues in the U.S. House and Senate. In 2022, all but one Tennessee U.S. House district was filled by a Republican candidate. The exception is U.S. House District 9, located in Memphis, which has had a Democratic representative since at least 1986.
Incumbent Blackburn has focused on border security and supporting Trump while Johnson has tried to energize Democrats in a new way.
Former President Trump has won the 2024 presidential contest in Tennessee, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ.  Trump won the Volunteer State in 2016 by 27 points and in 2020 by just
Tennessee State University is underfunded and its financial situation means its losing staff and resources. Project 2025 will only make things worse.
Brentwood-based private corrections company CoreCivic's stock jumped following Trump's reelection. Here's why.
U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles is seeking reelection to Congress from Tennessee while facing an FBI investigation into his campaign finances
Evangelicals were the bedrock of Trump’s return to the White House, with some 80% of evangelical voters supporting him. For some Tennessee pastors, that was mostly about the economy — and they hope Trump will lead to lower gas and food prices,
Memphis voters want to change weapons laws and other local issues but the Tennessee legislature, and potentially legal precedent, stands in the way.
On the campaign trail, Trump pledged to impose a tariff on all goods between 10-20%. He vowed to tax imports from Mexico, the U.S.'s No. 1 trading partner, by at least 25% if the country doesn't help mitigate immigration to the U.S., USA TODAY reported. Also, he has suggested a 60% tariff on Chinese goods.