Judges allow Tennessee’s new Memphis map for Aug. 6 primary—what changes next
United States Evening Elections and Democracy Update – Judges denied a pause of Tennessee’s Memphis map for the Aug. 6 primary; the lawsuit continues.
United States Evening Elections and Democracy Update – Judges denied a pause of Tennessee’s Memphis map for the Aug. 6 primary; the lawsuit continues.
United States Evening Elections and Democracy Update – Colorado’s high court blocked two redistricting initiatives, leaving the 2021 congressional map in place for now. ([coloradojudicial.gov](https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/system/files/opinions-2026-06/26SA12626SA153.pdf))
The Supreme Court’s stay keeps Alabama’s 2023 congressional map in place for now and leaves Aug. 11 special primaries on track in four districts.
Tennessee’s special-session redistricting fight could affect Oakland candidates, filing deadlines, and ballot planning as court challenges continue.
Tennessee lawmakers approved a new congressional map May 7, and Dyersburg voters remain in the 8th District as the 2026 race takes shape.
The Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling could reshape Voting Rights Act cases nationwide, and Louisiana has already suspended House primaries.