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Voices in opposition of the proposed redrawing of Tennessee congressional maps echoed down the hill from the state Capitol after day two of the special session.
A recent Supreme Court decision weakened the Voting Rights Act, removing the excuse for Tennessee lawmakers to split counties.
Tennessee becomes the latest Southern state to consider redrawing its congressional map after the U.S. Supreme Court severely weakened the Voting Rights Act
Former Georgia Rep. Stacey Abrams (D), who now leads the voting rights nonprofit “Fair Fight Action,” addressed the Tennessee Senate on Wednesday after state Republicans unveiled their proposals for new district maps.