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State Sen. Rusty Crowe hasn’t faced a challenger in the Republican primary in more than two decades, but 60-year-old Johnson City businessman Dan Pohlgeers...
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Tennessee District 5 Primary: Watch Our Conversations with Candidates Andy Ogles and Charlie Hatcher
TriStar Daily publisher Steve Gill interviewed Congressman Andy Ogles, as well as Ogles’ GOP Primary opponent, Charlie Hatcher. Watch each interview below.
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This covers the statewide State & Federal Primary (including the open gubernatorial race, U.S. Senate, and congressional races under new maps) plus county general...
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As TriStar Daily reported about a week ago, endorsements have been flying throughout the Tennessee GOP primary like chickens fleeing Colonel Sanders! Some endorsements...
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A reminder to turn your clocks one hour ahead this early Sunday morning. Politicians regularly promised to do away with this twice-a-year daylight savings...
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Trump’s selection of Senator Markwayne Mullin (OK) to replace DHS Secretary Kristi Noem could cost Republicans a Senate seat for nearly nine months while...
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Last week 149 potential GOP candidates for the May primary for local races were advised of remaining deficiencies in the qualification process that put...
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The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to reject a resolution that would have required the public release of reports related to sexual...
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Between St. Patrick’s Day this month and the phenomenal success of two Northern Ireland-centric tv series on Netflix (both of which TriStar Daily highly...
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Middle Tennessee’s astronaut Barry E. “Butch” Wilmore appears to be making the leap from space to politics, as he is listed among the candidates...
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JUST THE FACTS. Contrary to the hysterical accounts of some on social media sites and in the mainstream media, 149 potential Republican candidates for...
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The announcement by Lt. Governor Randy McNally that he will not seek reelection leaves a short time for those interested in filling the open...
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A total of149 candidates who are seeking to run as Republicans in the upcoming May primary for local offices have been notified by Tennessee...
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Americans for Prosperity (AFP) State PAC has endorsed Senator Marsha Blackburn for Tennessee Governor. “As Governor, we know she will continue to cut taxes,...
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Randy McNally, the longtime Republican lawmaker and leader of the Tennessee Senate since 2017, will not seek reelection in 2026. McNally made the announcement...
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Democrats’ hopes of whittling down their 27-6 super minority status in the State Senate appear to be a long shot in the wake of...
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A group of conservative Republican activists has been questioning whether a Knox County mayoral candidate should appear on the Republican Primary ballot in May....
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Here’s something that should shock you…Florida legislators, funded by contributions from Big Agriculture (including the powerful sugar lobbyists in the Sunshine State), are trying...
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WILL DEMOCRATS TAKE FIVE? Democrats are making it known that they are serious about winning Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee...
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U.S. Representative John Rose released a video statement on Tuesday ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union Address set for 8 p.m. CT/9...
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Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty is starring as a special guest in a nationwide ad airing on Fox News Channel tonight. It is scheduled to...
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In the wake of the Nashville Electric Service (NES) team’s completely inept handling of both the ice storm and communications during and after the...
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Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell has named members of a commission to investigate preparedness, response, and communication related to the winter ice storm that knocked...
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Despite consistent polling showing that taxpayers overwhelmingly oppose their tax dollars being used to pay lobbyists, usually Democrats, to influence the majority Republican state...
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Former Knox County Trustee John Duncan III is running for Knox County Clerk in 2026, making a return to politics over a decade after...
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Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn) has filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) alleging Verizon unlawfully disclosed his private phone records to the...
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With longtime Williamson County Mayor Rogers Anderson choosing not to seek reelection, voters will choose someone to succeed him for the first time in...
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Congressman Andy Ogles (TN-05) is requesting that the Energy and Commerce Committee launch a formal congressional inquiry into the National Football League and NBC...
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TREE-HUGGING MISINFORMATION CONTINUES FROM NES! Nashville Electric Service (NES) is facing continuing scrutiny and political pressure over its tree-trimming practices and budget after the...
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Democrat Columbia Mayor Chaz Molder has reported raising over $1.2 million in his race to unseat incumbent Republican Congressman Andy Ogles in Tennessee’s 5th...
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BLACKBURN BREAKS THE BANK! U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn raised over $5.5 million in campaign donations for her race for governor, according to the report...