Political Roundup: The primary issue. Do we still need them?

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 31, 2022 9:11 AM CT | Published: May 30, 2022 4:00 AM CT

A call to end county primary elections draws fire during the “On The Record” podcast as Democrats tout their countywide slate in Germantown and Republican mayoral nominee Worth Morgan opens his campaign headquarters in East Memphis.

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city partisan primaries county partisan primaries Earle Fisher "On The Record" podcast Mark Luttrell Behind The Headlines Shelby County Election Commission Cary Vaughn Gabby Salinas Lee Harris Steve Mulroy Floyd Bonner Worth Morgan

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Bill Dries

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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