Two law-enforcement unions endorse Amy Weirich for district attorney
Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich (at lectern) speaks at a press conference hosted by the Memphis Police Association, which is endorsing her candidacy in the Aug. 4 election. She is running for reelection against Democratic candidate Steve Mulroy, a law professor and former county commissioner, lawyer and prosecutor. (Julia Baker/The Daily Memphian)
Weirich, a Republican who has been in office since 2011, is running for reelection. She faces Democrat Steve Mulroy in the August county general election.
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Steve Mulroy 2022 district attorney race District Attorney Amy Weirich Shelby County District AttorneyJulia Baker
Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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