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Matt Van Epps

American politician (born 1983)

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Dec 1, 2025
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What is the December 2 2025 special election for?

The December 2, 2025 special election is a contest to fill the vacant U.S. House seat for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District after Rep. Mark Green’s resignation; the special general is scheduled f...

Nov 20, 2025
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Polling results for December 2 2025 special election candidates

Available reporting identifies a December 2, 2025 special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District to fill the seat vacated by Rep. Mark Green; internal Democratic polling cited by Politico...

Nov 8, 2025
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Is there a 2 December special election. in 2025?

Executive summary: A special general election is scheduled for , to fill the U.S. House seat for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District; official state election pages and multiple news aggregators lis...

Dec 4, 2025

Which party won the December 2, 2025 special election and by what margin?

Republican Matt Van Epps won the December 2, 2025 special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Aftyn Behn by roughly 8.8 percentage points — about 53.9% to 45.1% of ...

Nov 21, 2025

How does the special election on December 2, 2025 affect legislative or local government control?

The December 2, 2025 special election most prominently referenced in available sources is Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District special general election, which will fill a vacant U.S. House seat for ...

Nov 9, 2025

Impact of the December 2 2025 special election on national politics?

The December 2, 2025 special election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District is presented by multiple analyses as a race with , chiefly because it could influence the partisan balance in the U.S. H...

Dec 4, 2025

What vacancies have already been announced that will trigger 2025–2026 House special elections?

As of late 2025, multiple vacancies have already been announced or occurred that will produce special elections to fill U.S. House seats during the 2025–2026 cycle: notable confirmed vacancies include...

Dec 4, 2025

How did special elections and midterm vacancies change House party counts in 2025?

Special elections and midterm vacancies in 2025 produced at least six House special elections and several vacancies that together shifted the chamber but left Republicans with a slim majority; Republi...

Dec 3, 2025

How could the December 2, 2025 special election affect the balance of power in the House?

Republican Matt Van Epps won the Dec. 2, 2025 special election in Tennessee’s 7th District, padding the narrow Republican House majority and affecting the chamber’s arithmetic at the start of the 119t...

Dec 2, 2025

Where can I find official candidate filings, endorsement lists, and up-to-date results for the December 2, 2025 special election?

For official candidate filings look first to the relevant state or county election office pages (filing periods and procedures vary by state) and the Federal Election Commission for federal committees...

Dec 2, 2025

What candidates are running in the December 2, 2025 special election and what are their endorsements?

The December 2, 2025 special election referenced in available reporting is Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District special general election between Republican Matt Van Epps and Democrat Aftyn Behn; the...

Nov 30, 2025

What is the district number and state for the December 2, 2025 special congressional election?

The December 2, 2025 special congressional election is for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District; the seat was vacated when Rep. Mark Green resigned July 20, 2025, and the special general is schedule...

Nov 30, 2025

What congressional seat is up for the December 2 2025 special election?

The special election scheduled for December 2, 2025, is to fill the vacant U.S. House seat for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, a vacancy created when Republican Rep. Mark Green resigned on Jul...

Nov 27, 2025

Which candidates qualified or are running in the December 2, 2025 special election?

The December 2, 2025 special general election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District includes Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn, Republican nominee Matt Van Epps, and four independent candidates on th...

Nov 26, 2025

How have margins in the December 2 special election polls shifted over the past month?

Polling coverage of the December 2 special election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District shows the race tightening from larger GOP margins earlier in the fall to a near-tie in late-November: an E...

Nov 26, 2025

What are the latest statewide and district-level poll results for the December 2, 2025 special elections?

Available reporting identifies a December 2, 2025 special election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District and notes at least one competitive House special nationwide; contemporaneous statewide poll...

Nov 26, 2025

Which political office triggered the December 2025 special election?

The December 2, 2025 special election referenced in the search results was triggered by the vacancy in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District after Representative Mark Green resigned on July 20, 2025;...

Nov 25, 2025

What vacancy or office prompted the December 2, 2025 special election?

The December 2, 2025 special election was called to fill the vacancy in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District — the U.S. House seat left open after Rep. Mark Green resigned on July 20, 2025 (district...

Nov 22, 2025

How have polling trends for the December 2, 2025 special election changed over time and what events influenced them?

Polling for the December 2, 2025 special elections — most prominently Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District runoff — has shifted from being treated as a safe Republican hold to a more competitive con...

Nov 21, 2025

Why is a special election scheduled for December 2 2025?

A special general election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District is scheduled for December 2, 2025 to fill the vacancy left by the district’s former representative; the state set a primary on Oct...