Former Georgia Rep. Erick Allen is poised to be the new Democratic commissioner representing District 2. It appears he beat his opponent, Jaha V. Howard, by 464 votes. There were 3,455 total votes ...

Republican TN lawmakers are trying to challenge the 1982 Plyer v. Doe decision that prohibits states from restricting public education based on immigration status.

Tennessee was a crucial battleground in the early civil rights movement, influencing the late John Lewis' fight against Jim Crow before he helped lead the march in Selma. Why it matters: Decades later ...

In a hotly contested election for local Republican party leadership in Williamson County, TN, Simple Proof, a company that ...

The GOP bill sponsors intend to challenge longstanding federal legal precedent protecting the right to a public education for ...

A Tennessee bill that would require public schools to verify the citizenship status of students and give districts the option ...

The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: A demand for congressional ...

The TSSAA Legislative Council approved a proposal Monday to allow Tennessee high school athletes one free transfer if the move is unrelated to athletics.

With one Democrat absent, Johnson could afford to lose just one GOP vote. Reps. Warren Davidson of Ohio, Victoria Spartz of Indiana and Tim Burchett of Tennessee, who had said they would not vote ...

Click here for more information about election administration in the state, including voter list maintenance policies, provisional ballot rules, post-election auditing practices, and additional ...

you should have received your voter information card in the mail by now. They were mailed by Canada Post between Feb. 17 and 22 although recent snowstorms across the province have caused mail delays ...