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Tennessee candidates skip debates as early voting begins

As early voting gets underway ahead of the midterm elections, some major Tennessee candidates are choosing not to debate their opponents. Daryl Carter, a history professor at East Tennessee State University, said debates are important for voters.
WHO: Some major Tennessee candidates; Daryl Carter, a history professor at East Tennessee State University.
WHAT: Some major Tennessee candidates are choosing not to debate their opponents.
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 8:21 AM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: Reason not reported.

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