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Sanford: With Herenton on the mayoral ballot, voters must ask, ‘Would we? Should we?’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 10, 2023 8:36 PM CT | Published: August 10, 2023 9:06 AM CT
Otis Sanford
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. 

“I consider the former mayor, who was elected five times, the most pivotal player in this year’s election for a couple of reasons.”

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