Political Roundup: Primary growing pains and a ranked-choice voting ban

By , Daily Memphian Updated: January 29, 2022 2:50 PM CT | Published: January 29, 2022 4:00 AM CT

There are now five potential contenders in the Democratic primary for Shelby County mayor with about three weeks to the filing deadline to get on the ballot. Here’s a rundown of the latest filings and a few other campaign notes.

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2022 elections 2022 county mayor's race state redistricting ranked-choice voting JB Smiley Jr.

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