Chancery Court hears arguments for, against congressional maps

By , Daily Memphian; , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: May 28, 2026 1:20 PM CT | Published: May 21, 2026 2:36 PM CT

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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Noah 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.

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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