Three federal challenges to Tennessee redistricting now assigned to same judge

By: Anita Wadhwani

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 599

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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A federal judge has ordered a legal challenge to Tennessee’s redrawn congressional districts — brought by the ACLU on behalf of voters, clergy and nonprofits in Memphis — be assigned to the same judge hearing two other federal challenges.

Chief U.S. District Judge William Campbell, Jr., a Trump appointee, has been assigned the three cases, which could ultimately go before a three-judge panel consisting of Campbell, another federal judge and an appeals court judge. …

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