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Democrats Flip Seats in Tennessee County | Bristol Virginia News
Democrats flipped four seats in Washington County, Tennessee, marking a major local political shift fueled by relentless grassroots campaigning. While Republicans still hold the majority, they’re forced to reckon with a new reality: party affiliation alone no longer wins elections. Voters turned against incumbents tied to controversial issues like BWXT and tax hikes, embracing Democratic promises to “listen.” In a stunning twist, District 13’s race ended in a dead heat — 507 votes each — potentially forcing a runoff or handing the decision to the county commission, which Democrats fiercely…
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