There are 5 article(s) tagged term limits:

• May 2022

  • Mayor Strickland to weigh third bid if term limits extended

    Strickland issued a statement Wednesday saying he will consider a third term following the City Council’s approval Tuesday of an August ballot question that would expand term limits.

    By Bill Dries May 26, 2022

• April 2022

  • The election backstory: Term limits

    Here are the basics of how term limits work in Memphis and Shelby County, and a tumultuous history of the issue across both governments. 

    By Bill Dries April 25, 2022

• August 2020

  • Opinion: A sad sendoff for Alderman Dean Massey

    The deadline for the Germantown municipal elections has passed, ending the Dean Massey drama of whether he will seek another term on the suburb's Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

    By Clay Bailey August 30, 2020

  • Tight county budget, plus term limits, hurt hiring, commissioner says

    Milton's argument comes as the head of information services for county government says his lean budget could exacerbate problems hiring tech employees. The commission votes Monday on a set of exceptions to the county's hiring freeze totaling 104 positions and nearly $7 million.

    By Bill Dries August 24, 2020

• October 2018

  • Ballot Basics: Memphis’ three city charter referendums

    Here are the three city charter amendment referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot in Memphis in the order that they appear on the ballot.

    By Bill Dries October 19, 2018