Tennessee state lawmakers are in session Thursday morning to vote on the new congressional map of Tennessee proposed by Republicans. This comes after Governor Bill Lee called for a special session to review the state’s congressional districts on Friday.

Tennessee lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled a proposal for a new congressional map that would heavily favor Republicans this November by splitting up the state’s sole Democratic district. The map would

Tennessee's Republican-controlled legislature approved redrawn congressional voter maps Thursday to break up the state's majority-Black district in Memphis.