Matt Van Epps
Matt Van Epps is a decorated Army veteran and former commissioner of Tennessee's Department of General Services. He is currently a candidate for Tennessee's 7th Congressional District, having received the endorsement of retiring Congressman Mark Green, who praised him as a 'true warrior' and noted their shared service in the same Army special operations unit. Van Epps seeks to continue Green's work in Congress, prioritizing the needs of the people in his district.
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Matt Van Epps won a hotly contested special congressional election in Tennessee.
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United States· 2025-12-05
Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
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Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
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Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
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Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
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Matt Van Epps won the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District.
Explained: What Tennessee’s election reveals about 2026 battlefield for Democrats and Republicans
India· 2025-12-03
Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
DHS launches immigration operation in New OrleansUnited States· 2025-12-03
Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
Hegseth in 2016: US troops ‘won’t follow unlawful orders’United States· 2025-12-03
Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
Republican projected to avoid upset in US House raceUnited States· 2025-12-03
Republican Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
How much did Hegseth know about the controversial boat strike?United States· 2025-12-03
Matt van Epps held on to the vacant House seat left by Mark Green's retirement.
Focus turns to ‘fog of war’ Pete Hegseth over US missile strike on Venezuelan boat – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-03
Matt Van Epps was elected as a Republican to Congress.
Taperen ble så glad at hun sang Dolly Parton på valgvaken
Norway· 2025-12-03
Matt Van Epps is a veteran and Trump-endorsed Republican favored to win the election.
Tennessee Seventh Congressional District Special Election Results 2025: Behn vs. Van EppsUnited States· 2025-12-03
Matt Van Epps was on course to beat Democrat Aftyn Behn by around nine percentage points in the Tennessee election.
Republicans win Tennessee election despite Democratic fightback
United Kingdom· 2025-12-03
Republican congressional nominee Matt Van Epps called his win in a special election in Tennessee a 'resounding victory.'
Republican Matt Van Epps wins Tennessee special election for House seatUnited States· 2025-12-03
Projection: Republican Matt Van Epps will win Tennessee special election.
Sen. Kelly responds to unearthed Hegseth comments on ‘unlawful orders’: He’s ‘unqualified’, ‘sucking up to this president’United States· 2025-12-03
Republican Matt Van Epps will win Tennessee special election.
Projection: Republican Matt Van Epps will win Tennessee special electionUnited States· 2025-12-03
Republican Rep.-elect Matt Van Epps led Democrat Aftyn Behn by about nine points.
Republicans avoided a nightmare in Tennessee. Their electoral picture is still scaryUnited States· 2025-12-03Matt Van Epps will win the special US House election for Tennessee’s 7th District.
Republican Matt Van Epps wins Tennessee special election, averting upsetUnited States· 2025-12-03
Van Epps, a West Point graduate and retired special-operations helicopter pilot, is running as an unwavering Trump loyalist focused on law-and-order, border security and low taxes.
US Republicans escape upset in Tennessee nail-biter as Trump’s grip is tested
New Zealand· 2025-12-03
GOP candidate Matt Van Epps discussed Trump’s decision to halt Afghan immigration applications.
Elise Stefanik, Mike Johnson clash in heated exchange over defense billUnited States· 2025-12-02
Republican congressional nominee Matt Van Epps is facing off against Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn in a special election.
Tennessee GOP seat unexpectedly competitive in Tuesday special electionUnited States· 2025-12-02
Matt Van Epps is the Republican candidate backed by Trump in the Tennessee special election.
Tennessee special election between Aftyn Behn and Matt Van Epps stirs upset talkUnited States· 2025-12-02
Behn faces GOPer Matt Van Epps in a Republican district.
Tennessee special election pits Democrat Behn against Republican Van EppsUnited States· 2025-12-01
Matt Van Epps is the Republican nominee for the special election, endorsed by Donald Trump.
How far can Democrats ride the affordability argument? A progressive running in deep-red Tennessee is about to find outUnited States· 2025-11-30
Matt Van Epps is a Republican candidate running against Aftyn Behn in Tennessee's special election.
Resurfaced video shows Dem House candidate dragged from governor's office in 2019United States· 2025-11-27
The race is in question, special elections are always odd and unpredictable birds, but rather, that Behn is a far-left socialist in a part of the country where conventional wisdom says a socialist should have no chance.
Socialist Democrat competitive in Tennessee Trump district special electionUnited States· 2025-11-26
Matt Van Epps is a typical modern Republican candidate who served nine tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The looming election Trump can't afford to loseUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-26
Congressional candidate Matt Van Epps joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss his special election in Tennessee against opponent Aftyn Behn.
Democrat Aftyn Behn's police rhetoric sparks controversy in Tennessee raceUnited States· 2025-11-25
Matt Van Epps is leading a Republican campaign in Tennessee for a special election.
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Vietnam· 2025-11-23
