Tennessee mulls 9-0 GOP-leaning map that could flip Memphis seat
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Tennessee leaders are weighing a special-session map to boost GOP control and potentially flip Memphis' blue congressional seat, a move that could yield a 9-0 Republican House delegation after a Supreme Court ruling limiting race-based redistricting; Gov. Lee, Senate leaders, Marsha Blackburn and allies frame it as ensuring a legal, fair map ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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