Dixie, Copeland square off in Democratic primary for redrawn 7th District

In Tennessee's Democratic primary for the newly redrawn 7th Congressional District, state Rep. Vincent Dixie and businessman Darden Copeland are vying for the chance to challenge the current Republican incumbent. Dixie, who's focused on grassroots campaigning, and Copeland, who's leveraging his political background, both aim to capture a district that has seen significant changes in demographics. This contest is crucial as it could shift the balance in a district that's seen as potentially swing, impacting not just local representation but broader political dynamics in the state.