Chancery Court hears arguments for, against congressional maps
Rep. Jesse Chism, D-Memphis, seen here on May 6, said the day the new map was introduced, that lawmakers had been given two hours to review the map before voting on whether or not to send it to the House floor. (George Walker IV/Ap file)
A Chancery Court in Nashville heard arguments Thursday on a request for a temporary injunction in relation to Tennessee’s new congressional map.
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Davidson County Chancery Court 2026 redistricting Tennessee General Assembly Tennessee LegislatureNoah 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.
Hannah Carley
Hannah Carley is a freelance journalist based in Middle Tennessee. She was born in Huntsville, Alabama, and raised in Fayetteville, Tennessee. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Middle Tennessee State University, where she contributed to her college paper, MTSU Sidelines. She also reported for Stonecom Radio in Cookeville, Tennessee, providing coverage to the 11 counties in the Upper Cumberland area.
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