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The 2018 Shelby County mayoral election was held on August 2, 2018, to elect the next mayor of
Shelby County, Tennessee Shelby County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 929,744. It is the largest of the state's List of counties in Tennessee, 95 counties, both in terms of ...
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Incumbent The incumbent is the current holder of an office or position. In an election, the incumbent is the person holding or acting in the position that is up for election, regardless of whether they are seeking re-election. There may or may not be ...
Republican Mayor
Mark Luttrell The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the nine United States House of Representatives, U.S. representatives from the state of Tennessee, one from each of the state's nine ...
was term-limited and was prohibited from seeking a third consecutive term, he instead ran for congress. Democratic candidate Lee Harris was elected mayor with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Republican nominee David Lenoir.


Republican primary


Candidates

Nominee * David Lenoir, Shelby County Trustee


Eliminated in primary

* Joy Touliatos, daughter of Greek immigrants, worked at her family's Fairview drive-in restaurant * Terry Roland, Shelby County Commission Chairman


Democratic primary


Candidates


Nominee

* Lee Harris, state senator of
Tennessee's 29th Senate district Tennessee's 29th Senate district is one of 33 districts in the Tennessee Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Raumesh Akbari since 2018, succeeding fellow Democrat Lee Harris. Geography District 29 is based in Memphis, following the Mi ...


Eliminated in primary

* Sidney Chism, former Shelby County Commissioner


General election


See also

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2018 Tennessee elections Tennessee state elections in 2018 were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Partisan primary, Primary elections for the United States Senate, United States House of Representatives, Governor of Tennessee, governorship, Tennessee Senate, Tennessee ...
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2018 Hamilton County, Tennessee, mayoral election The 2018 Hamilton County mayoral election was held on August 2, 2018, to elect the mayor of Hamilton County, Tennessee. Incumbent Tennessee Republican Party, Republican Mayor Jim Coppinger won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Tennessee Democr ...
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2018 Knox County, Tennessee, mayoral election The 2018 Knox County mayoral election was held on August 2, 2018, to determine the mayor of Knox County, Tennessee. Republican businessman and professional wrestler Glenn Jacobs (better known by his ring name, Kane) won the election with 66. ...
* 2019 Memphis mayoral election


References

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Shelby County, Tennessee Shelby County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 929,744. It is the largest of the state's List of counties in Tennessee, 95 counties, both in terms of ...
Shelby County mayor 2018