NAACP, TN Democrats sue state about new congressional maps
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., speaks during the news conference before the state Legislature voted to redraw Tennessee’s congressional voting maps May 5. (George Walker IV/AP)
The Tennessee Democratic Party supported multiple events and several rallies during the three-day special session that led to the map’s passage into law.
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Redistricting Steve Cohen Tennessee General AssemblyNoah McLane
Noah McLane reports on business for The Daily Memphian. He was born and raised in Tennessee and attended journalism school at Middle Tennessee State University, where his passion for community-focused storytelling began.
Prior to writing for the business section, Noah was the editor-in-chief of his college newspaper, worked on general assignment for the Jackson Hole News & Guide in Jackson, Wyoming, and was most recently the statehouse contractor for The Daily Memphian.
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