Judge denies bid to open additional early voting locations Wednesday
Sites available for early voting in Shelby County will not change, a special judge ruled Monday, April 11. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
The ruling on a motion Monday, April 11, means early voting in advance of the May 3 election day opens Wednesday at a single Downtown site. The other 25 early voting sites open the Monday after Easter Sunday.
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