Numbers, trends from Election Day Nov. 6

By Bill Dries, Daily Memphian Published: November 08, 2018 9:39 PM CT

The day after the last election of 2018 in Shelby County was down time for politicos in the thick of statewide and district campaigns that in some cases began two years ago. And contemplation about why some efforts fell short and others didn’t. And some efforts that were still in limbo.

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Numbers, trends from Election Day Nov. 6

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