Early voting’s last day could see higher turnout than 2022
Signs adorn the exterior of New Bethel Baptist Church during early voting April 17. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Thursday is the final day to vote early in the Shelby County primaries ahead of the May 5 Election Day.
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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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