Tennessee Democrats have picked former healthcare community organizer and current state representative Aftyn Behn as their nominee for a special congressional election in the Republican-leaning 7, district. The general election is set for December 2, marking a critical race in a district that has historically favored Republicans. Behn’s nomination comes after a competitive primary process involving three state representatives and a consultant, with The Dickson County Democratic Party likening her to U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., in describing her as