NAACP calls for better paper ballot backups for August elections

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 25, 2022 9:55 AM CT | Published: June 24, 2022 4:45 PM CT

The Memphis Branch NAACP and other organizations say problems at an early voting location ahead of the May county primary election day have prompted their push for paper ballots as a backup. 

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Memphis Branch NAACP 2022 elections August 2022 election hand marked paper ballots new voting systems Van Turner Steve Mulroy Bennie Smith Shelby County Election Commission

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