Tag: 2011 Memphis City Elections
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District 1, 2, and 4 Contests – #memvote
Turnout over the weekend was pretty light. Just 923 people voted on Saturday, a quarter of them from District 6, which I took a look at yesterday. As of the close of early voting Saturday, just 3018 individuals had voted. That’s pretty low folks. With 15 hours of voting that we have information on, and…
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Awgowhat Speaks
You’ve probably seen the signs around town, and wondered just what the heck Awgowhat is all about. Well, Saturday at the Democratic Women of Shelby County Salad Fest fundraiser he told us. Here is the candidate’s message in his own words.
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District 6 and 7 Contests – #memvote
Districts 6 and 7 make up the western edge of Memphis, 6 in the south, and 7 in the north. They were two of the smallest districts population wise coming in to redistricting, and as a result had some of the most radical changes made to their districts. They are, however, very different. One is…
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Day 1 Turnout and Super District Contests – #memvote
I voted yesterday. There were no lines, no waiting. All told I think it took about 5 minutes, 4 of which was getting the card to put in the voting machine. According to the Election Commission 2095 people voted yesterday at one of the 16 Early voting locations. That represents about .6% of the total…