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Republican David Kustoff Wins Re-election For U.S. House Seat

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Republican incumbent David Kustoff is returning to U.S. House for a second term representing west Tennessee.

Kustoff defeated Democrat Erika Stotts Pearson in the contest to for the House seat in District 8. The district includes suburban Shelby County and parts of 14 other rural counties.

Kustoff is a former U.S. attorney and a strong supporter of President Donald Trump. He was one of six House incumbents seeking re-election in Tennessee.

He held off a primary election challenge in the solidly-GOP district from Republican doctor and radio station owner George Flinn.

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