Tennessee Republicans

Tennessee Republicans unveiled a monument at the State Capitol to honor unborn children. The event occurred on the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Texas took over the Houston school district, leading to significant changes under Superintendent Mike Miles, including teacher reapplication, curriculum overhaul, and extended school hours. Tennessee Republicans cite Houston as a model for potential reforms in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, though critics question the effectiveness of these measures.

Tennessee Republicans redrew the state's congressional maps after the US supreme court weakened part of the Voting Rights Act, eliminating a Democratic, Black-majority district. The change sparked anger in Memphis, particularly in the Binghampton neighborhood.

Tennessee Democratic Representative Steve Cohen ends his re-election bid due to redistricting that carves up his majority-Black Memphis district, giving an advantage to Republicans. The new US House map was enacted by Tennessee Republicans as part of a strategy to hold on to a slim majority in the November midterm elections. This decision follows last month's supreme court decision.

A Tennessee judge rejected Democrats' request to stop a new US House map favoring Republicans. The map was implemented after the qualifying deadline, causing election chaos. Democratic candidates and voters sued to stop the map from taking effect.

President Trump encouraged South Carolina Republicans to be bold and courageous ahead of a vote on redistricting. He referenced Tennessee Republicans who approved a new map that threatens to unseat the state's lone House Democrat. The vote is significant for the political landscape of South Carolina.

The NAACP criticized Tennessee Republicans for passing a new congressional map that breaks up the state's only majority-Black district. The justification given by lawmakers lacks credibility according to NAACP General Counsel Kristen Clarke. This move is seen as an attempt to gerrymander.

Tennessee Republicans have passed a new redistricting map, which will impact the state's electoral boundaries. The move is likely to have significant political implications. Further details on the map's specifics are not provided.

Tennessee Republicans have passed a map that aims to break up the state's lone Democratic House seat by cracking Shelby County into three different districts. This effort targets the majority-Black Memphis area. The goal is to eliminate the last remaining Democratic-held seat in the state.

Tennessee lawmakers have approved a new congressional map and overturned the state's ban on mid-decade redistricting. The measure was approved by Tennessee Republicans. This change will impact the state's electoral boundaries.

Tennessee Republicans have redrawn congressional district maps to eliminate the state's last Democratic, Black-majority district. The move comes after a US supreme court ruling weakened Voting Rights Act protections against racial gerrymandering. This change affects Memphis and means all nine of Tennessee's congressional districts are now Republican-leaning.

Tennessee Republicans passed a map splitting the state's lone majority-Black district, carving up the Memphis-based district represented by Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen. The move affects the district's representation and is expected to have significant political implications. The decision was made by Tennessee lawmakers.

Tennessee Republicans unveiled a proposed congressional map that could erase a Democratic seat by slicing into the state's majority-Black district. The new map aims to draw Rep. Steve Cohen out of his Memphis-area seat and divide Maury County, likely delivering a more favorable district to Rep. Andy Ogles. The plan is expected to pass on Thursday.