Election changes churn political waters
A poll worker (left) assists a voter casting a Super Tuesday ballot at the Riveroaks Reformed Presbyterian Church in Germantown on March 3, 2020. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
The Shelby County Election Commission picked new voting machines earlier this month without the public knowing the name of the company or the price. But it has done little to settle the ongoing debate about changes to how Memphis voters exercise their right.
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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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