“Reeves said in his proclamation that the Supreme Court’s decision would provide guidance to lawmakers on whether 'race-conscious redistricting' violates the U.S. Constitution.”

“Reeves said in his proclamation that the Supreme Court’s decision would provide guidance to lawmakers on whether “race-conscious redistricting” violates the U.S. Constitution.”

“Tate Reeves said he would call for a special session to consider redrawing the state’s congressional map 21 days after the high court made a ruling.”

“We owe it to Tennesseans to ensure our congressional districts accurately reflect the will of Tennessee voters. After consultation with the Lt. Governor, Speaker of the house, Attorney General, and Secretary of State, I believe the General Assembly has a responsibility to review the map and ensure it remains fair, legal, and defensible,”