Candidates set for state House District 86 primary
Eleven candidates qualified for the January special election fot state House District 86. Teresa Hinton happily walks out of the Dave Wells Community Center gymnasium after voting on Election Day Oct. 3, 2019. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
The 11 who made the noon Thursday, Dec. 15, filing deadline are all in the Jan. 24 Democratic primary in the predominantly Democratic district. No one filed in the companion Republican primary.
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