Election commission to seek $350K from state for district shake-up
Line of voters gather on the last day of early voting at Anointed Temple of Praise on Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Redistricting plans mean an “aggressive timeline” and overtime costs for the Shelby County Election Commission, Linda Phillips told reporters Tuesday.
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