Ballot Basics: Terms of Change
Candice Hamilton gave her children a lesson in voting during the March 3 Super Tuesday primaries at the Riveroaks Reformed Presbyterian Church polling location in Germantown. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Here are some of the terms being tossed around and process issues being explored in the move to a new voting system for Shelby County that has joined hands with some other balloting issues.
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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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