County redistricting process aims to avoid problems of 2011
Shelby County Commissioners speak during a March 2020 session. An ad hoc committee on drawing new district lines for the Shelby County Commission made their first decisions on redistricting Wednesday, Sept. 8. (Greg Campbell/Special for The Daily Memphian)
The County Commission’s working group on the once-a-decade redrawing of district lines got down to business Wednesday, Sept. 8, to set not only commission district lines but those of the Shelby County Schools board.
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2021 redistricting Shelby County Commission Darrick Harris Joe Young Subscriber OnlyThank you for supporting local journalism.
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