First five qualify as 2026 Shelby County primary field takes shape
Voters cast their ballots at Riverside Missionary Baptist Church on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Take a look at the latest list of who has a petition in circulation and who has gotten the 25 signatures required to get on the May 5, 2026, county primary ballot.
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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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