Justin J. Pearson easily keeps state House District 86 seat
Justin J. Pearson, left. won reelection to state House Distric 86 after being expelled from the General Assembly in April. (The Daily Memphian file)
Pearson easily beat independent candidate Jeff Johnston in the second special general election this year for the seat covering the western edge of Shelby County.
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