Redrawn Lines in Tennessee: The Politics of Power and Identity Tennessee's primary elections on Thursday will test the state's politics, particularly in its gubernatorial and congressional races.
Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn seeks to become the first woman to hold the governor's office, while Democrats vie for a spot on the ballot in November.
The Supreme Court's decision gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act has had far reaching consequences in Tennessee, where lawmakers hastily redrawn congressional districts to favor Republicans.