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Tennessee GOP primary battle over Ogles seat
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee endorsed Charlie Hatcher, a former agriculture commissioner and dairy farmer, as the Republican candidate for the U.S. House seat representing Tennessee's 5th Congressional District, directly challenging the Trump-backed incumbent Rep. Andy Ogles in the August 6 primary election.
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2026-08-07
- Charlie Hatcher has unseated Rep. Andy Ogles in Tennessee’s 5th District Republican primary
- Andy Ogles Loses Tennessee GOP Primary as Charlie Hatcher Advances to Face Chaz Molder in November
- Trump comes up short with Ogles in Tennessee: 3 takeaways from Thursday’s primaries
- Voters have decided to replace Rep. Andy Ogles. Here’s who could be his successor
- Former Tennessee agriculture commissioner Charlie Hatcher knocks Andy Ogles out of 5th District race
- Incumbent and Trump pick Ogles loses GOP primary for Tennessee District 5
- Trump-backed incumbent loses primary after super PAC bankrolled by Dems meddled in race
- Trump-backed incumbent loses primary after super PAC bankrolled by Dems meddled in race
- In Upset, Andy Ogles Loses to a Republican Challenger in Tennessee
- Charlie Hatcher defeats incumbent Rep. Andy Ogles in District 5 race
- GOP Rep. Andy Ogles ousted in Tennessee primary
2026-08-06
2026-08-05
- Tennessee’s Republican governor endorses challenge to sitting GOP congressman
- Tennessee Gov. Lee endorses Hatcher over incumbent Ogles in GOP primary
- GOP governor endorses candidate challenging Trump-backed congressman in Republican US House primary
- GOP governor endorses candidate challenging Trump-backed congressman in Republican US House primary
- Tennessee governor bucks Trump, endorses against Ogles in primary