Runoff elections will determine balance on City Council

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 25, 2019 6:27 AM CT | Published: October 25, 2019 4:05 AM CT

The District 1 and District 7 council runoff elections are each a matchup between an incumbent and a challenger. The two runoffs end the city's election year and set the mix of new and returning council members on the 13-member body.

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2019 Memphis Elections Memphis City Council runoffs

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Bill Dries

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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