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Before the pandemic started, it was clear that Tennesseans were divided politically. But a new Vanderbilt Poll shows the partisan divide is deeper than ever before, especially over questions regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and the results of the 2020 election. John Geer, the co-director of the poll, said in a news release Thursday that political partisanship “is the ultimate factor shaping Tennessean’s beliefs on every vital issue of the hour.” He said the results of the poll — which is based on the responses of 1,007 registered Tennessee voters from Nov. 18 to Dec. 8 — is a signal t...

Nashville Tennessean Just 15% of Republicans in Tennessee believe President-elect Joe Biden is the legitimate winner of the November election, a new Vanderbilt University poll found, underscoring the stunning, deeply partisan divide on confidence in the voting process. The most recent poll from the university, released Thursday, surveyed 1,007 registered Tennessee voters between Nov. 18 and Dec. 8, which was before all states had certified their election results and before the Electoral College met Monday to officially cast the majority of votes in Biden's favor. In addition to the vast maj...