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With open mayor's race, 11 contested council seats, election will determine Memphis' future
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhile interest in the election is high, some experts worry the packed ballot has created confusion...
Memphis Election 2023: Everything to know about early voting
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoElection Day for the upcoming Memphis Municipal Election is Oct. 5, but voters can opt to vote at...
Memphis election 2023: What to know about voting absentee (and who qualifies)
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Memphis Municipal Election is scheduled for Oct. 5 and voters will decide on the next mayor and...
Memphis election results: Mayor and City Council
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUPDATE: 9:50 p.m.: Paul Young has declared victory as the next Mayor of Memphis. More than 85,000 people cast votes in this election for Memphis Mayor...
Paul Young won Memphis mayor's race with appeals to family, future; faced low voter turnout
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe conclusion of the Memphis mayor’s race showed how a packed ballot left voters confused and...
The Memphis Municipal Election is this fall. Here's who is approved to run
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Memphis Municipal Election is scheduled for Oct. 5, 2023, but candidates began picking up...
Willie Herenton made history as Memphis mayor in 1992. Now, he wants to do it again.
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFormer Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton sees a parallel between his life and the biblical story of...
'Tragedy and triumph.' A look back at Jim Strickland's 8 years as Memphis mayor
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOutgoing Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland's tenure was marked by some of Memphis' highest recent...
Norman: New mayor needs plan to tackle Memphis crime
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Incoming Memphis Mayor Paul Young says Thursday night was about celebration, but Friday is about getting down to business. Young...
Memphis has no five-year residency requirement, chancellor rules in mayor residency lawsuit
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA five-year residency requirement for Memphis mayoral candidates was eliminated by a 1996 ballot...