A look at Election Day 2022 around Middle Tennessee
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Republican candidate Andy Ogles hugs his supporters after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanTennessee First Lady, Maria Lee, is hugged by her husband, Gov. Bill Lee during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles declares victory after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles hold their phones up while he gives his victory speech after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin receives a hug from a supporter at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, celebrates with supporters as election results are shown on television at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanConstance Smith-Burwell watches elections results on a television at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles greets his supporters after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles applaud while he gives his victory speech after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles takes a picture with his supporters after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles hugs his supporters after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles listen to his speech while waiting for the results of the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles talks to the press after winning the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanGov. Bill Lee looks out at the crowd before speaking during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanNikki Sells Pat Skow and Mande Roberts cheers during a watch party for Gov. Bill Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanTennessee First Lady, Maria Lee, listens while her husband, Gov. Bill Lee speaks to members of the press following his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, greets supporters at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, celebrates as election results are shown on television at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, receives a hug as supporters cheer after Campbell spoke at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, waves to the crowd after speaking at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, talks with supporters at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, speaks at an election night event as her husband Andrew Campbell, left, listens on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanHeidi Campbell, Democratic nominee for the 5th Congressional District, speaks at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin gives his concession speech at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin gives his concession speech at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin hugs his brother Jeremy Martin at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin talks with supporters at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin greets supporters an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin gives his concession speech at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanPeople watch election results on a television at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanTennessee governor Democratic nominee Jason Martin talks with supporters at an election night event on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn.
Mark Zaleski / The TennesseanThe crowd responds as Gov. Bill Lee speaks during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanThe crowd responds as Gov. Bill Lee speaks during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanThe crowd responds as Gov. Bill Lee speaks about his wife during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles, running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District, speaks in front of his supporters at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles, running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District, speaks in front of his supporters at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanRepublican candidate Andy Ogles, running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District, speaks in front of his supporters at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanCongressman Mark Green defeated Odessa Kelly in the race for Tennessee's 7th Congressional district.
Craig Shoup/ The TennesseanGov. Bill Lee speaks during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanStuart McWhorter speaks during a watch party for Gov. Bill Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanSen. Jack Johnson walks to the podium to speak during a watch party for Gov. Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanTennessee First Lady, Maria Lee, speaks while standing next to her husband, Gov. Bill Lee during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanTennessee First Lady, Maria Lee, speaks while standing next to her husband, Gov. Bill Lee during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanTennessee First Lady, Maria Lee, speaks while standing next to her husband, Gov. Bill Lee during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanPat Barker attends an election night party for Gov. Bill Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanBill Lee signs are passed out during a watch party for Gov. Bill Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanThe crowd begins to file in before a watch party for Gov. Bill Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanGov. Bill Lee speaks during his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanSupporters cheers during a watch party for Gov. Bill Lee at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanGov. Bill Lee speaks to members of the press after his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanGov. Bill Lee speaks to members of the press after his watch party at Cool Springs Hilton in Franklin , Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Nicole Hester / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles attend an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Ogles is running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles attend an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Ogles is running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanTennessee State Representative Scott Cepicky talks to Kris Davis an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. They are there to support Andy Ogles who is running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanTennessee Republican State Executive Committeewoman District 20, Lulu Elam and her husband John, speak with a guest at an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. They are there to support Andy Ogles who is running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles attend an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Ogles is running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanSupporters of Andy Ogles attend an election night watch party at Puckett's in Columbia, Tenn., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Ogles is running for the House of Representatives in Tennessee's newly created 5th Congressional District.
Stephanie Amador / The TennesseanNick Sage cast his special provisional ballots in the 2022 midterm election at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanA voter places their special provisional ballots in the 2022 midterm election in a box on a counter at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanTeresa Jennings-Agyeibi casts a special provisional ballot in the 2022 midterm election at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanCarlatina Hampton of the Davidson County Election Commission delivers a special provisional ballot to a voter for the 2022 midterm election at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanMarkeshia Carothers holds up her "I Voted" sticker after casting her special provisional ballots in the 2022 midterm election at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanCampaign signs are seen outside the the Davidson County Election Commission office on election day Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanThe box for special provisional ballots in the 2022 midterm election rests on a counter at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanThe box for special provisional ballots in the 2022 midterm election rests on a counter at the Davidson County Election Commission office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn. There were problems in Davidson County with voters being assigned to the wrong voting districts after redistricting earlier in the year.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanNeal Herrmuth casts his ballot in the 2022 midterm election in the Glencliff High School gymnasium Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanVoters cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election in the Glencliff High School gymnasium Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanCaleb Gould and Amy Manchester look over a sample ballot at the Glencliff High School polling place during the 2022 midterm elections Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanVoters wait to cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election in the Glencliff High School gymnasium Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The Tennessean"I Voted" sticker await voters after they have cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election in the Glencliff High School gymnasium Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanVonda McDaniel and Brad Rayson campaign against Amendment 1 as voters make their way into Glencliff High School to cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election in Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanVoters cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election at Bellevue Church of Christ polling place Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanA voter makes their way into the Bellevue Middle School polling place to cast their ballot in the 2022 midterm election Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanWil Hammond casts his ballot with his Jude 9, in the 2022 midterm election at Bellevue Church of Christ polling place Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanVoters cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election at the Belle Meade City Hall polling place Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanDonna Campbell smiles as she casts her ballot in the 2022 midterm election at Belle Meade City Hall polling place Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanVoters cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm election at Bellevue Church of Christ polling place Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The TennesseanA voter picks up an "I Voted" sticker after casting their ballot in the 2022 midterm election at the Belle Meade City Hall polling place Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV / The Tennessean