Political Roundup: Avant may file; ‘pink wave’ thoughts, and ‘ghettoizing’
Voters cast ballots at the Dave Wells Community Center on Election Day, Oct. 3, 2019. The Shelby County primary is set for May 3. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Meanwhile, Jason Martin slams Gov. Bill Lee’s state of the state address and calls for the legalization of pot in all forms. And a look at the May and August ballots ahead of Thursday’s deadline to get on the May county primary ballot.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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