Voters could recall Shelby County Clerk under proposed bill
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert (pictured) could be recalled by voters more easily under a bill proposed by state Rep. Mark White. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Under the current law, 15% of registered county voters have to sign a petition to get a recall question on the ballot. State Rep. Mark White (R-Memphis) wants to lower that to 1%.
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Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter. He came to Tennessee from Maryland where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a Master of Journalism degree from the University of Maryland in December 2019.
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