Voter turnout surges in Tennessee after Black-majority district is erased

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:00:01 GMT

High Democratic turnout for House primaries in Shelby County, which includes Memphis, is the latest sign that redistricting may be energizing Black Southern voters.

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