New voting system compromise hinges on choice
Shelby County Election Commission Administrator Linda Phillips demonstrates how to use a new voting machine on Monday, Feb. 28. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The county could see new voting machines by August of this year, but two issues indicate overall differences between the Shelby County Commission and the Election Commission.
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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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