Election commission bills Germantown $19,000 for Barzizza lawsuit

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 16, 2020 12:38 PM CT | Published: July 15, 2020 6:07 PM CT
<strong>Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo (right) and mayorial candidate and then-alderman John Barzizza campaigned at the Riveroaks Reformed Presbyterian Church on Election Day, Nov. 6. 2018. Barzizza lost the race by 120 votes.</strong> (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)

Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo (right) and mayorial candidate and then-alderman John Barzizza campaigned at the Riveroaks Reformed Presbyterian Church on Election Day, Nov. 6. 2018. Barzizza lost the race by 120 votes. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)

Germantown has been charged for legal counsel expenses the Shelby County Election Commission incurred after John Barzizza contested mayoral election results.

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Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.


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