Election Commission to take County Commission to court over new voting machines
Poll worker Bruce Smedley (middle) helps to verify voters on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at the Lester Community Center. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
On a party-line vote Tuesday, Feb. 16, the Shelby County Election Commission voted 3-2 to take the County Commission to court in the ongoing standoff over a new voting system for the 2022 elections.
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