Election officials move quickly to adjust districts for August primary in Tennessee

By: Cassandra Stephenson

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: May 18, 2026

Words: 1,483

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Administrators in counties affected by Tennessee’s congressional redistricting are working quickly to adjust voter rolls on a tight timeline before the Aug. 6 primary election.

Thousands of voters are affected by the change, but many counties are not planning to mail out notices to voters whose districts have changed, pointing them instead to information on election commission websites.

Election officials in rural and urban counties told the Tennessee Lookout that more work lies ahead, …

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