Democratic primary race for county clerk is biggest field on May 5 ballot
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert is leaving the clerk’s office after reaching the two-term limit. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Here is your guide to who is running in the May Democratic primary to succeed Wanda Halbert as County Clerk.
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All 11 candidates in the Democratic primary for County Clerk
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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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