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A special congressional election has drawn international attention to the state of Tennessee, as its outcome could affect the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Democratic nominee in the race has also gained notoriety for past negative comments about the district she's seeking to represent.

Aftyn Behn, who has served as a Tennessee state representative since 2023, is hoping to flip Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District in Tuesday’s special election to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of former Republican Rep. Mark Green.

The Democratic state lawmaker and community organizer, who is running against Republican Matt Van Epps — a West Point graduate who served as a Lt. Col. in the Tennessee Army National Guard before being appointed as commissione

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