There are 8 article(s) tagged Paul Boyd:

• March 2022

  • Former court clerk eyes state Senate bid in wake of Kelsey’s withdrawal

    Former Probate Court Clerk Paul Boyd says he hasn’t made up his mind on filing his qualifying petition for the August ballot.

    By Bill Dries March 08, 2022

• August 2020

  • Brown defeats Boyd in General Sessions Court Clerk race

    A year out of the City Council, Joe Brown returns to elected office as General Sessions Court Clerk over Paul Boyd, who left the Probate Court Clerk's office two years ago.

    By Bill Dries August 06, 2020

• July 2020

  • Boyd and Brown battle for General Sessions Court Clerk

    The only countywide general election race on the Aug. 6 ballot pits a former City Council member against a former Probate Court clerk for a complex but often forgotten office. Early voting starts Friday, July 17.

    By Bill Dries July 16, 2020

  • Shelby Republicans open campaign headquarters

    The Cordova headquarters opening spotlighted the only countywide race on the August ballot – the race for General Sessions Court Clerk between Democrat Joe Brown and Republican Paul Boyd.

    By Bill Dries July 06, 2020

• March 2020

  • Brown and Boyd to meet in August in only countywide race of election year

    While the fight was for second place in the Democratic primary field of 13, Joe Brown emerged the victor in his second election in a year. He faces Republican Paul Boyd, upset in a Probate Court re-election bid two years ago in the August county general election.

    By Bill Dries March 04, 2020

  • Nelson: What comes after Super Tuesday? Weird Wednesday

    And in the race for Shelby County General Sessions Court clerk, candidates with experience relevant to the job but names unknown to the voters lost the usual game of local musical-chairs politics. Joe Brown, the Democrat. Paul Boyd, the Republican. These guys again? 

    By Michael Nelson March 04, 2020

• November 2018

  • City Council turnover begins before 2019 elections

    With a proposal to extend City Council term limits rejected, the stage is set for the first significant change on the 13-member council since nine new members were elected in 2007.

    By Bill Dries November 16, 2018

  • Eight apply for open City Council seat so far

    The head of Latino Memphis and the former Shelby County Probate Court clerk top a list of eight citizens who have applied to fill a vacancy on the Memphis City Council.

    By Bill Dries November 08, 2018