Republican Matt Van Epps will win Tennessee special election
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Tennessee voters made their pick in a special election on Tuesday.
Aftyn Behn's congressional campaign ended in a narrow loss to Matt Van Epps, but the Democratic candidate told a packed room of supporters that her effort sparked a movement that will continue beyond election night.
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) encouraged Tennessee voters to turn out for who he calls “one of the best candidates,” Matt Van Epps, instead of “homegrown Marxist” Aftyn Behn. “Look, this lady was educated in Knoxville,