Tennessee Primaries: Trump-Backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn Set for December House Showdown
Tennessee Primaries: Trump-Backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn Set for December House Showdown NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Republican Matt Van Epps, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, and Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn have emerged victorious from their respective crowded primary races. The wins, announced Tuesday, pave the way for a highly anticipated special election on December 2 to fill a U.S. House seat in Tennessee. Van Epps, a former commissioner in Gov. Bill Lee’s administration, secured the Republican nomination after…