Nashville Post sister publication the Nashville Scene published a three-part cover package this week examining the three congressional districts which meet in Nashville. Ahead of a special election for the 7th Congressional District in the coming months, the stories discuss how the districts were drawn and how the dilution of the Democratic stronghold in the state actually has worked for Republicans. Read the details about the district 7 race and more below.

Cover of the Sept. 11, 2025 Nashville Scene showing Districts 5, 6 and 7 as gerrymandered

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