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Gaugamela

(3,118 posts)
Sat Nov 29, 2025, 12:54 PM Saturday

'They're desperate': TN congressional candidate Aftyn Behn race neck and neck in deep-red district



A new Emerson College poll shows Democrat Aftyn Behn and Republican Matt Van Epps in a dead heat for Tennessee’s 7th District special election, with just two points separating the candidates and a small share of voters still undecided ahead of December 2. Tennessee State Rep. Aftyn Behn, the Democratic candidate, joins MS NOW to discuss the tightening contest.
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'They're desperate': TN congressional candidate Aftyn Behn race neck and neck in deep-red district (Original Post) Gaugamela Saturday OP
Kick SheltieLover Saturday #1
Van Epps thought he could skate easily through this election by just saying.... 70sEraVet Saturday #2

70sEraVet

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2. Van Epps thought he could skate easily through this election by just saying....
Sat Nov 29, 2025, 05:18 PM
Saturday

he will vote for anything trump wants.
He casually disregarded Behn's offer to schedule a debate.
But, apparently, claiming to be a trump yes-man doesn't carry the weight that it used to, even out here in the rural parts of District 7!
I hope Behn gets elected. She will cause a load of 'Good Trouble'!!

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