The Rules: Piece of the pie

This year, census takers will fan out across the state trying to determine the exact number of people living in Tennessee. Their data will be used to determine how much funding goes to different communities, but also to help states and counties across the country draw new boundaries for congressional, state legislative and local electoral districts.

That redistricting process in Tennessee is simultaneously simple and shrouded in mystery. And reformers want to bring it into the light.