Memphis school board incumbent withdraws bid to keep District 7 seat
The departure from the race leaves voters in parts of South Memphis and Oakhaven neighborhoods with four other candidates to consider.
Topic: Frank Johnson
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July 2024
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In their own words: Meet MSCS District 7 school board candidates
Chalkbeat asked Danielle Huggins, Frank Johnson, Towanna Murphy and Jason Sharif about their platforms for the upcoming Memphis Shelby County Schools board race.
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September 2023
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Memphis school board member Frank Johnson recovering from stroke
The former teacher joined the school board last October to represent District 7, which includes east Whitehaven, Oakhaven and Hickory Hill.
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October 2022
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Frank Johnson is new MSCS board member
Johnson won the appointment to the District 7 seat over rival contender Jason Sharif. He serves the remaining two years and three months of the term of office in the seat.
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June 2020
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The politics of face masks
The Memphis City Council could vote this week to require citizens to wear face masks in public places. The facial coverings have touched a political nerve and divide, although proponents of the push for masks say it's not political.
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September 2019
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Ballot Basics: The enigma of the city council super district
Everything you need to know about your City Council Super District.
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August 2019
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Johnson campaigns for council on suspicions about development boom
Memphis City Council contender Frank Johnson is connecting with some supporters with his concerns about gentrification and displacement as parts of the city prosper and other parts don't.
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Politics Podcast: City council contender Frank Johnson
Memphis City Council candidate Frank Johnson talks about the summer campaign, South Memphis and distrust in economic development.
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