Lawsuit challenges limited opening of early voting sites before Easter
Early voting begins April 13 and runs through April 28, but the voting locations at churches are scheduled to open the day after Easter, April 18. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The Memphis Branch NAACP, along with two other organizations, has filed a lawsuit against the Shelby County Election Commission.
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