Tennessee mid-decade redistricting survives first legal challenge

Tennessee mid-decade redistricting survives first legal challenge

A three-judge panel has upheld Tennessee’s new congressional map, which splits the majority-Black and longtime Democratic stronghold of Memphis across three different districts. The ruling comes on the heels of a different outcome in Alabama. A three-judge panel there struck down the state’s redistricting plan as “intentionally” discriminating based on race. In Tennessee, the NAACP’s […]

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