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Tennessee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles draws Republican and Democratic challengers

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Tennessee’s U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles will have Republican opposition in the August primary and a general election contest against a Democrat if his win his party’s nomination for his seat passing through Nashville.

FILE - U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., makes remarks following a news conference of the Tennessee Faith and Freedom Coalition at the state Capitol during special session of the state legislature on public safety, Aug. 22, 2023, in Nashville , Tenn. Ogles will have Republican opposition in the August primary and a general election contest against a Democrat if his win his party’s nomination to retain a seat passing through Nashville . FILE - Rep.

In January 2023, Ogles was among the Republican holdouts in Kevin McCarthy’s prolonged speakership nomination, voting against him 11 times before switching to support him. When Each of the eight Republican congressional incumbents drew at least one Democratic opponent. Most notably, former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry will avoid a Democratic primary as she vies for Green’s seat, one of the three that wends through Nashville. Green defeated a Democratic opponent there in 2022 by 22 points.

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