Sanford: It’s time to end costly, divisive, disinterested county primaries

Daily Memphian
Otis Sanford
Otis Sanford is professor emeritus of Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Memphis and political commentator for WATN-TV ABC24 News. Contact him at o.sanford@memphis.edu. Follow him on Twitter @otissanford.
Turnout for Tuesday’s primary was 10.7%, the lowest for a county primary since 2014.
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