Legislation Aims to Base Political Representation Solely on Citizen Population, Citing "Perverse Incentive" of Current System ...

In Tennessee, there has long been only one majority-minority congressional district, the 9th centered in Shelby County and represented by U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis.

Several civil and voting rights groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Republican Gov. Bill Lee and other state officials over Tennessee’s congressional and state Senate maps, which they ...

Alabama's 2021 congressional map, left, and the new map passed by the Legislature on July 21, 2023. On the new map, District 7 remains the only majority Black district.

Tennessee state Senate districts are required to be numbered consecutively in counties with more than one district — Davidson County, home to Nashville, instead houses districts 17, 19, 20, and 21.

FILE - The Nashville, Tenn., skyline is seen on July 11, 2022. Tennessee is facing its first court challenge Wednesday, Aug 9, 2023, over a congressional redistricting map that carved up ...

Tennessee Seventh Congressional District Election Results ... The map below shows how votes cast in this race compare with votes cast in the 2020 presidential election in the same area.

Tennessee's 9th Congressional District: Read our Q&A with Democratic primary candidates. ... With the correct representation in Congress, we can reclaim our place on the map.

Maury County, Tenn., Mayor Andy Ogles on Thursday secured the Republican nomination for Tennessee's 5th Congressional District despite a barrage of attack ads and federal campaign finance fumbles.

By splintering Nashville into three Republican-majority districts that stretch into rural counties, Tennessee’s congressional maps sparked significant pushback and threats of litigation from ...