AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTennessee Politics & Elections: With the Aug. 6 vote nearing, Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District remains a high-stakes GOP-vs-Dem scramble after redistricting reshaped the seat around Memphis and rural counties, leaving Democrats to fight for a newly “Solid Republican” district. Campaign Finance: A Fox News review says a clean-energy super PAC tied to left-wing billionaire Chris Larsen is pouring money into Rep. Andy Ogles’ Tennessee 5th District primary fight. Voting Rights & National Politics: Kamala Harris told the National Urban League in Nashville to prioritize midterm turnout over reviving the Voting Rights Act right away, while also calling for Supreme Court expansion and adding states. Courts & Public Safety: A federal settlement announced by attorneys for a pardoned abortion clinic protester says DOJ actions were an abuse of power, drawing sharp criticism from reproductive rights advocates. Local Government: A new GNRC-backed road project could connect Smyrna commuters from Nissan’s plant toward Franklin. Community & Culture: Townsend Atelier announced a free, public exhibition in Chattanooga exploring Appalachian identity and Tennessee’s political divide through queer Appalachian art.
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