Here’s who’s going to Nashville from Shelby County
Gabby Salinas edged out Telisa Franklin and three other challengers to win the District 96 Democratic primary. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The incumbents in every contested Shelby County legislative primary cruised to reelection Thursday, meaning there may not be much change in the local delegation.
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Gabby Salinas Sara Kyle Justin J. Pearson G.A. HardawaySamuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise reporter who focuses on government and politics. He began his career at the Tulsa World where he covered business and K-12 education. Hardiman came to Memphis in 2018 to join the Memphis Business Journal, covering government and economic development. He then served as the Commercial Appeal’s city hall reporter and later joined The Daily Memphian in 2023. His current work focuses on the intersection of government, public policy, influence and how public dollars are spent.
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