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New voting system to wait until after November presidential election

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 31, 2020 1:45 PM CT | Published: July 31, 2020 1:45 PM CT

On "Behind The Headlines," Shelby County Elections Administrator Linda Phillips says some upgraded digital scanners that are part of the new system will be used in the August vote count and again in November. She expects the November presidential general election Shelby County to be a record-setter in terms of turnout.

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Behind The Headlines 2020 Election Linda Phillips Shelby County Election Commission

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.


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