By ERIK SCHELZIG
Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee voters have chosen Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney over President Barack Obama.
 
The former Massachusetts governor, who lost to Rick Santorum in the state's Republican primary in March, had few problems gaining Tennessee's 11 electoral votes Tuesday.
 
With less than 1

By ERIK SCHELZIG
Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Republican U.S. Sen. Bob Corker has won a second six-year term.
 
The former Chattanooga mayor easily defeated Democrat Mark Clayton, a part-time floor installer who was disavowed by the state party after the primary for his anti-gay views.
 
In early returns, Corker had Corker had 29,666 votes,

Lower grade students at St. George's Independent School Germantown and Memphis campus went to the polls today as well.

They had a big decision on this election day - voting for popsicles for every student and faculty or a spirit day with no dress code.

Each state was represented. The big swing state of Ohio was

Turnout appears to be high in many parts of the country, with long waits at some polling places as voters deliver their Election Day verdict.

Both Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama need their supporters to show up in high numbers. A robust turnout among minorities would favor Obama, while Romney is looking for a