Tennessee GOP lawmakers meeting next week to carve up Memphis' blue House district
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By Nate Rau
Published on May 1, 2026.
Gov. Bill Lee has called for a special session in Tennessee Republican lawmakers to redraw the state's U.S. House map to eliminate the state’s lone Black-majority congressional district in Memphis and secure another seat for the GOP. This comes after President Trump and U.N. Sen. Marsha Blackburn have pushed for the redrawing of the district boundaries to give Republicans advantages in all nine U.M. House races. However, a ruling by the U.
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