Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Ted Cruz who is seeking reelection to a third ...

Incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is seeking a second six-year term. She faces Democrat Gloria Johnson.

The Tennessean produced a poll to gauge reader sentiment on if Tennessee U.S. Senate candidates Marsha Blackburn and Gloria ...

Jim Sasser served in the U.S. Senate from 1977 to 1995 and later served as U.S. Ambassador to China during the Clinton ...

Jim Sasser, who represented Tennessee for 18 years as a Democrat in the U.S. Senate and was the ambassador to China, died ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed a top Tennessee prosecutor to serve on a federal appeals court, overcoming opposition by ...

Election Day in Tennessee is Nov. 5. Here is what you need to know.

After leaving the Senate, he was a fellow at Harvard University. Sasser’s children wrote of their father, “As his friends and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Members of the Tennessee House Democratic Caucus are mourning the loss of former U.S. Senator Jim Sasser.

Johnson is running for the U.S. Senate against Blackburn, but she's also running to keep her seat in the Tennessee State House of Representatives. It's unconventional but legal in Tennessee ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years ...

Sept. 11 (UPI) --Jim Sasser, who represented Tennessee for 18 years as a Democrat in the U.S. Senate and was the ambassador to China, died early Tuesday evening at his home in Chapel Hill ...