Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed into law a new congressional map Thursday designed to give Republicans one more seat in Congress and protect President Trump’s control over the House. State ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — State and local leaders addressed Tennessee’s new congressional map during a town hall meeting Thursday night. “I’m frustrated with what happened in the TN general assembly. The fact ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — State Representative Justin J. Pearson said the passing of the map of redrawn congressional districts is a ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Gov. Bill Lee has called a special legislative session for the Tennessee General Assembly to review the state’s congressional map. This comes after calls from President ...
Tennessee GOP dismantles majority-Black Memphis district Protesters disrupt mid-decade redistricting vote Southern states leveraging Supreme Court Voting Rights ruling May 7 (Reuters) - Tennessee ...
Tennessee's General Assembly approved a new congressional map on May 7 that splits Memphis and divides the city's majority Black voters into neighboring districts, intended to eliminate that state’s ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Amid raucous protests Thursday, Republicans in Tennessee enacted a new U.S. House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis, reshaping it to the GOP’s advantage ...
This story has been updated after the Tennessee General Assembly approved the new congressional map. At the behest of President Donald Trump, Tennessee Republicans have swiftly moved to redraw the ...
A lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the new map is unconstitutional because it was approved too close to the August primaries. By Emily Cochrane and Nick Corasaniti Emily Cochrane, who ...
The state’s Republican leaders have made no secret that the changes are intended to eliminate its lone blue congressional district.