Democratic mayoral candidates on MSCS lawsuit, Task Force, jail
With Election Day around the corner, it was a busy week in Shelby County. Mayoral contenders hit forums across the area to talk with voters one-on-one. Meanwhile, early voting turnout is higher than the pivotal 2018 County primaries.
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2026 County Mayor's Race 2026 elections early voting JB Smiley Jr. Mickell Lowery Harold Collins Marie Feagins Memphis Safe Task Force Shelby County Chamber Alliance Alpha Kappa Alpha Memphis People's Convention Earle J. Fisher Vanecia Kimbrow Shelby County Election Commission Tennessee Election CommissionBill Dries on demand
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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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