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With Memphis District Gone, Another Democratic Mainstay Retires
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With Memphis District Gone, Another Democratic Mainstay Retires

NY Times · May 15, 2026, 5:57 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Representative Steve Cohen, a Democrat who has represented Memphis since 2007, leaving the field possibly to his young rival, Justin J. Pearson, after Republicans redistrict his seat.

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