Tennessee Politics

This page collects the 7 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Tennessee Politics”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Redistricting, Voting Rights, and Elections.

1. Tue, May 191 item
   1. New Tennessee Electoral Maps Impact RepresentationA new electoral map in Tennessee has effectively eliminated Representative Steve Cohen's district, drawing criticism for reducing Black political representation. The redistricting effort, signed into United States
2. Fri, May 81 item
   1. Tennessee Republicans pass new map eliminating state's only majority-Black districtTennessee's Republican-majority legislature has passed a new congressional map that breaks up the state's 9th District, currently represented by Democrat Steve Cohen, into three separate districts. ThUnited States
3. Thu, May 71 item
   1. Tennessee Legislature Approves New Congressional Map, Splitting Memphis DistrictTennessee lawmakers passed a new congressional map that divides the state's only majority-Black district into three parts, aiming to increase Republican representation in the upcoming midterm electionUnited States
4. Fri, May 11 item
   1. Senator Marsha Blackburn Calls for Redrawing Tennessee Congressional DistrictsSenator Marsha Blackburn is urging the Tennessee state legislature to reconvene and redraw the state's congressional district maps following a Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais. Blackburn aUnited States

1. 01Bill Leeperson3 mentions
2. 02Donald Trumpperson3 mentions
3. 03Steve Cohenperson3 mentions
4. 04Memphislocation2 mentions
5. 05Tennesseelocation2 mentions
6. 06Jamil Smithperson1 mentions
7. 07Stacey Abramsperson1 mentions
8. 08London Lamarperson1 mentions
9. 09Ninth Congressional Districtlocation1 mentions
10. 10Supreme Courtorganization1 mentions