County Commission picks from six to fill state Senate vacancy
Shelby County commissioners will fill the vacant state Senate District 33 seat, left by Katrina Robinson, Thursday, March 3, in a special evening meeting. (Ian Round/The Daily Memphian file)
Most of the six people who have applied to fill the vacancy plan to be on the primary ballot in August, seeking a new four-year term past the appointment.
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Shelby County Commission state Senate District 33 Rhonnie Brewer Torrey Harris London Lamar Hastina Robinson Kassandra Smith Frederick TappanBill 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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