US Rep. Cohen ends campaign due to Tennessee gerrymandering.

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Title: US Rep. Cohen ends campaign due to Tennessee gerrymandering.
Authors: Stephenson, Cassandra, Wadhwani, Anita, Stockard, Sam, Friedman, Adam
Source: Tennessee Tribune. 5/21/2026, Vol. 37 Issue 21, pA1-A10. 2p.
Subjects: Gerrymandering, Cohen, Steve, 1949-, Politicians, United States. Congress. House, Congressional apportionment, United States Congressional elections, Actions & defenses (Law), Election districts, Apportionment (Election law)
Geographic Terms: United States, Tennessee
Abstract: The article focuses on Democratic U.S. Representative Steve Cohen ending his re-election campaign after Tennessee's new gerrymandered congressional map split Memphis across multiple districts, making his continued run politically and logistically difficult. Topics include the impact of Republican-led redistricting on voter representation, legal challenges and court rulings over the map, and candidate shifts across Tennessee's drawn congressional districts ahead of the 2026 U.S. House elections.
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  Data: The article focuses on Democratic U.S. Representative Steve Cohen ending his re-election campaign after Tennessee's new gerrymandered congressional map split Memphis across multiple districts, making his continued run politically and logistically difficult. Topics include the impact of Republican-led redistricting on voter representation, legal challenges and court rulings over the map, and candidate shifts across Tennessee's drawn congressional districts ahead of the 2026 U.S. House elections.
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