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RINO no more. A year and a half after President Donald Trump referred to him as a Republican in Name Only, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is battling for a starting spot on the president’s team. He’s impressing...
Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen will not run for reelection in any of the three gerrymandered districts that now include Memphis after the Tennessee Legislature passed a new map last week, splitting up the...
The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking to block the state’s new congressional district map, citing intentional racial discrimination and First Amend...
Days after the Tennessee Legislature changed state law and redrew congressional districts, the new 9th District seat is drawing a race between two legislative Republicans. Republican Rep. Todd Warner of Chap...
Gov. Bill Lee has signed into law a measure to punish judges in Tennessee who do not cooperate with federal immigration authorities. The legislation, brought by Rep. Rick Scarbrough of Oak Ridge and Sen. Pau...
A federal court hearing is set for May 20 to determine whether a temporary restraining order should be placed on Tennessee’s new congressional district maps, five days later than the new deadline lawmakers...
State attorneys are asking the court to deny the NAACP Tennessee chapter’s request to stop a redrawn congressional map from going into effect before the 2026 election. NAACP Tennessee President Gloria Swee...
Holly McCall, editor of the Tennessee Lookout, writes an elegy for Tennessee, which has passed a slate of anti-immigration measures.
Tennessee Lookout photojournalist John Partipilo took hundreds of photos during the Legislature's special redistricting session.
The Tennessee Democratic Party and several candidates filed a federal challenge Friday to the GOP-led revision of congressional maps/
Democrats delivered fiery oratory, invoking the decades-long struggle of Black Tennesseans to secure voting rights, during GOP redistricting.
All hell broke loose in Tennessee as the Republican supermajority legislature sped new congressional maps to gerrymander Memphis.
The NAACP’s Tennessee chapter filed a lawsuit Thursday afternoon challenging the legality of the state’s brand new congressional map, redrawn to eliminate a majority-Black voting district. NAACP Tennesse...
The Tennessee Legislature passed a gerrymandered U.S. Congressional Map to favor Republicans in all nine of the state’s districts.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's special legislative to redraw congressional maps effectively cuts out representation of Black Memphis residents.
Tennessee Republicans are moving ahead with a congressional map that will likely give nine of the state’s U.S House seats to the GOP.
The price paid to gain the Voting Rights Act was steep, writes Knoxville minister Gordon Gibson of Tennessee's redistricting that undoes it.
A bill to change the rules for Tennessee’s 2026 U.S. congressional elections advanced despite warnings they could endanger election integrity.
Willis Lincoln “T.J.” Hardaway, son of the late Tennessee Rep. G.A. Hardaway, will assume his father’s seat until the next general election.
A Tennessee congressional map redrawn by Republicans with input from the White House cuts Shelby County into GOP-controlled three districts.
The Appalachian region continues to suffer the highest rate of mortality in the nation from so-called ‘diseases of despair.”
Former Vice President Al Gore said he is encouraged by the growing international adoption of renewable energy sources.
As TN expands private school vouchers, money in favor continues to lead political spending
Cash for Clout database: Who’s funding Tennessee’s politics?