Date set for special election to fill Barbara Cooper’s seat
Supporters of Tennessee state representative Barbara Cooper, (center) pose for a photo in 2021. (Houston Cofield/Special To The Daily Memphian file)
The 2023 election year will begin in Memphis with a set of January primaries for the late Barbara Cooper’s state House seat.
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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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