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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...
Would primaries make Memphis mayor, council races less chaotic? Local Democrats think so
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith 17 candidates on this year’s ballot for Memphis mayor, some City Council members are deeply...
City Councilman Frank Colvett joins race for Memphis Mayor
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMemphis City Councilman Frank Colvett made his bid for Memphis mayor official Thursday morning,...
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 Mayor-elect Paul Young picks a transition team. Who are the community leaders on it?
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMemphis Mayor-elect Paul Young has begun assembling his transition team, a team that will be led by...
2023 election updates: Paul Young is Memphis' next mayor with 28% of the vote
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGood evening, Memphis! It's Election Day and the mayor's office and 11 Memphis City Council seats...
What Memphis mayoral candidates have to say on policing, public safety after Tyre Nichols
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter the death of Tyre Nichols, the city of Memphis has faced a public reckoning over police...
Memphis mayoral race: police, firefighter unions endorse Sheriff Floyd Bonner
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoShelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner has been endorsed by both the Memphis Police Association and the...
Memphis Mayor Paul Young plans to enforce Tyre Nichols ordinances, other crime initiatives
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMemphis Mayor Paul Young said Thursday he plans to enforce a slate of ordinances that were passed in...
These Memphis City Council races remain undecided & will go to runoff elections in November
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThree of the Memphis City Council’s seven single-member districts remain undecided after no...