Tennessee, congressional maps and Republican districts
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Tennessee Republicans unveiled new congressional maps Wednesday morning that would likely help their party gain an extra seat in Congress as a special session on redistricting continues this week.
Tennessee lawmakers on Thursday passed a GOP-friendly map that carves up the state’s only majority-Black House seat and threatens the lone Democrat in the Volunteer State’s nine-member congressional delegation.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lawmakers and community leaders are raising concerns after Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called a special legislative session to revisit the state’s congressional map. In a statement released Saturday,