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section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-09 14:51 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 14:51 CST
status: reported
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# Memphis church leaders discuss new political landscape

Republican candidates won the redrawn 5th, 8th and 9th Tennessee Congressional Districts on election night, while Democratic challengers won more votes in Shelby County, WREG reported.

Section: [Elections](/memphis/section/politics.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [WREG News Channel 3 (CBS)](https://wreg.com/news/your-local-election-headquarters/we-dont-have-the-luxury-of-not-engaging-memphis-church-leaders-weigh-in-on-new-political-landscape/), 2026-11-09 14:51 CST: 'We don’t have the luxury of not engaging'; Memphis church leaders weigh in on new political landscape

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