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LIVE RESULTS: Tennessee 7th Congressional District special election

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President Donald Trump and Republicans will try to bounce back from recent losses around the country when Tennessee voters choose the next representative for the reliably conservative 7th U.S. House Congressional District on Tuesday.

The special election, which was organized after Republican Rep. Mark Green resigned this summer, saw an unexpected surge of spending in recent weeks, flooding the airwaves and filling residents’ mailboxes with campaign flyers.

Matt Van Epps, the Republican candidate, has been backed by more than $1 million from MAGA Inc. It’s the first time the Trump

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