ACLU files federal lawsuit over Tennessee’s new Congressional map

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: May 11, 2026 9:57 PM CT | Published: May 11, 2026 9:57 PM CT

The ACLU has joined the NAACP, Tennessee voters and Congressional candidates and the Tennessee Democratic Party in suing the state over its new mid-census Congressional map.

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U.S. Congress 9th Congressional District ACLU

Noah McLane

Noah McLane reports on the state house 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 Daily Memphian, 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 an editorial intern at the Nashville Scene.


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