Election on gun control in Memphis delayed to November
Shelby County Elections Coordinator Linda Phillips said she did not receive the text of the ballot questions by the deadline for them to be included on the August ballot. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
The five ballot questions to go on the Aug. 1 ballot didn’t make the deadline for public notice. There was no City Council vote to move them to November.
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