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Memphis, Shelby County election results for local, statewide offices

Memphis, Shelby County election results for local, statewide offices

See live updates as election results come in for key local, state and federal races in Memphis and Tennessee.
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See early voting results for Collierville contested school board race

See early voting results for Collierville contested school board race

Aug. 6 early voting results are in for school board races across Memphis suburbs and the Arlington Board of Mayor and Alderman race.
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Anthony Buckner wins Shelby County Sheriff's race, beats Brad Less

Anthony Buckner wins Shelby County Sheriff's race, beats Brad Less

Buckner has spent the last 3 years as the second-in-command at the Shelby County Sheriff's Office and has spent more than 25 years with the office.
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Green, Blackburn dominate Shelby County gubernatorial votes

Green, Blackburn dominate Shelby County gubernatorial votes

A look at the Shelby County results for the 2026 gubernatorial race.
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Heidi Kuhn wins District 8 Democratic Party primary

Heidi Kuhn wins District 8 Democratic Party primary

Heidi Kuhn has won the Democratic Party nomination and will face incumbent David Kustoff in November. Here are the results in detail.
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Mickell Lowery defeats John DeBerry in race for Shelby County Mayor

Mickell Lowery defeats John DeBerry in race for Shelby County Mayor

Lowery is set to succeed Lee Harris, who has held the position for eight years.
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See all the winners of the Aug. 6 elections in Memphis, Shelby County

See all the winners of the Aug. 6 elections in Memphis, Shelby County

See a list of all of the local winners of the Aug. 6 primary and general elections.
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Where to vote in Shelby County after redistricting: Find your polling place for Aug. 6 primary

Where to vote in Shelby County after redistricting: Find your polling place for Aug. 6 primary

The Aug. 6 primary election comes after Tennessee underwent a major redistricting effort. Find your polling place, check sample ballots, and review ID rules to vote in Shelby County.
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Should treatment of MSCS mirror how Lakeland was treated in 2014? | Opinion

Should treatment of MSCS mirror how Lakeland was treated in 2014? | Opinion

When MCS surrendered its charter and merged into the Shelby schools in 2014, six suburban cities refused to remain within the unified district.
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Shelby County Jail's medical provider to stop serving Memphis

Shelby County Jail's medical provider to stop serving Memphis

Wellpath said in a WARN notice it planned to stop offering medical care to Shelby County's jails and corrections center at the end of September.
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Memphis July restaurant inspections find moldy food, roaches

Memphis July restaurant inspections find moldy food, roaches

Tennessee Health Department inspectors performed hundreds of health inspections in Shelby County in July. Here's what they found.
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Memphis sanitation workers closer to the pay raises they've been seeking

Memphis sanitation workers closer to the pay raises they've been seeking

Leaders of a local labor union have reached a tentative agreement with Mayor Paul Young to raise wages for city workers.