Early voting begins on Friday, July 15, for state and county general elections, the Arlington Municipal election, Town of Collierville election, City of Germantown election, City of Memphis special election, and state and federal primary elections from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at select voting precincts.
Early voting ends on Saturday, July 30, for the Aug. 4 elections.
Two of the more high-profile races are for Shelby County mayor and District Attorney General. Democratic incumbent Lee Harris is seeking re-election to his second four-year term as county mayor against Republican challenger Worth Morgan.
Harris, a former state senator, easily defeated challenger Kenneth Moody in the Democratic Primary election on May 3, garnering 70.1 percent of the vote.
Morgan, who has been a member of the Memphis City Council since 2016, ran unopposed in the Republican Primary in May.
Republican incumbent Amy Weirich will face Democrat Steve Mulroy in the race for attorney general of Shelby County.
Weirich has served in the role since being appointed by former Gov. Bill Haslam in 2011. She was last elected to the eight-year term position in 2014.
Mulroy, a University of Memphis law professor, served as a Shelby County commissioner for District 5 from 2006-2014 and ran unsuccessfully for county mayor in 2014. He got 22,127 votes in the Democratic Primary election in May, defeating Janika White (15,880 votes) and Linda Harris (10,055).
Incumbent Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner faces two independents in the sheriff’s race, Keisha Scott and Donald Taylor.
Mick Wright, who represents Bartlett on the Shelby County Commission, is unopposed for the District 3 seat he currently occupies. Republican incumbent Amber Mills faces Democrat Donna McDonald-Martin for the County Commission District 1 seat that represents Arlington.
In the Federal Primary election, District 8 U.S. Congressman David Kustoff faces three Republican challengers, Danny Ray Bridger Jr., Gary Dean Clouse, and Bob Hendry.
Leo AwGoWhat, Charlotte Bergmann, and Brown Dudley square off in the Republican Primary for U.S. Representative of District 9, while Democratic incumbent Steve Cohen faces challenger M. Latroy Alexandria-Williams in the Democratic Primary.
In the State Primary election, incumbent Bill Lee is running unopposed for a second term as Tennessee governor in the Republican Primary while three Democrats – Carnita Atwater of Memphis, Jason Brantley Martin of Nashville, and JB Smiley Jr. of Memphis – will battle in the Democratic Primary for the right to face Lee in the general election in November.
In the Bartlett area, early voting precincts include Harmony Church of Bartlett, 6740 St. Elmo Road; Christian Life Church Memphis, 9375 Davies Plantation Road in Bartlett; Arlington Safe Room, 11842 Otto Lane in Arlington; Briarwood Church, 1900 N. Germantown Parkway in Memphis; Raleigh United Methodist Church, 3295 Powers Road in Memphis; and Baker Community Center, 7942 Church Road in Millington.
Here is the full slate of elections for Aug. 4:
State – District 30 – General Election
Circuit Court Judge, Division I
Felicia Corbin-Johnson
Circuit Court Judge, Division II
Carlos A. Bibbs
Carol J. Chumney
Kenneth M. Margolis
Circuit Court Judge, Division III
Valerie L. Smith
Circuit Court Judge, Division IV
Gina Carol Higgins
Circuit Court Judge, Division V
Rhynette Northcross Hurd
Circuit Court Judge, Division VI
Stuart Breakstone
Cedrick D. Wooten
Circuit Court Judge, Division VII
Paul A. Robinson Jr.
Mary L. Wagner
Circuit Court Judge, Division VIII
Damita Dandridge
Larry E. Parrish
Robert Weiss
Circuit Court Judge, Division IX
Yolanda Kight Brown
Chancellor, Part I
Melanie Taylor Jefferson
Gadson William Perry
Chancellor, Part II
Jim Kyle
Chancellor, Part III
Joe Jenkins
Richard Parks
Probate Court Judge, Division I
Kathleen N. Gomes
Probate Court Judge, Division II
Joe Townsend
Karen D. Webster
Criminal Court Judge, Division I
Michael G. Floyd
Paula Skahan
Criminal Court Judge, Division II
Gregory Thomas Carman
Jennifer Fitzgerald
Amy G. Mayne
Joe Ozment
Samuel D. Winnig
Criminal Court Judge, Division III
James Jones
Michael R. McCusker
Criminal Court Judge, Division IV
Carolyn Blackett
Criminal Court Judge, Division V
Carlyn Addison
Christopher J. Lareau
Criminal Court Judge, Division VI
Reginald Henderson
David L. Pool
Ross Sampson
Criminal Court Judge, Division VII
Kenya Brooks
Lee V. Coffee
Criminal Court Judge, Division VIII
Chris Craft
Sanjeev Memula
Criminal Court Judge, Division IX
A. Melissa Boyd
Mark Ward
Criminal Court Judge, Division X
Jennifer Johnson Mitchell
District Attorney General
Amy Weirich ( R )
Steve Mulroy ( D )
County General Election
County Mayor
Worth Morgan ( R )
Lee Harris ( D )
County Commissioner District 1
Amber Mills ( R )
Donna McDonald-Martin ( D )
County Commissioner District 2
David C. Bradford Jr. ( R )
County Commissioner District 3
Mick Wright ( R )
County Commissioner District 4
Brandon Morrison ( R )
Britney Chauncey ( D )
County Commissioner District 5
Todd Payne ( R )
Shante Avant ( D )
County Commissioner District 6
Charlie A. Caswell Jr. ( D )
County Commissioner District 7
Henri Brooks ( D )
Shirelle-Dakota Brown ( I )
County Commissioner District 8
Mickell M. Lowery ( D )
County Commissioner District 9
Edmund Ford Jr. ( D )
County Commissioner District 10
Britney Thornton ( D )
County Commissioner District 11
Miska Clay Bibbs ( D )
County Commissioner District 12
Erika Sugarmon ( D )
County Commissioner District 13
Ed Apple ( R )
Michael Whaley ( D )
Assessor of Property
Steve Cross ( R )
Melvin Burgess ( D )
County Trustee
Steve Basar ( R )
Regina M. Newman ( D )
General Sessions Civil Court Judge, Division 1
Lynn Cobb
Victoria Gillard
Lawrence A. Pivnick
General Sessions Civil Court Judge, Division 2
Phyllis B. Gardner
General Sessions Civil Court Judge, Division 3
Lincoln Hodges
William “Bill” Larsha
Danielle Mitchell Sims
Lisa N. Stanley
General Sessions Civil Court Judge, Division 4
Deborah Anne Means Henderson
Eran E Julian
General Sessions Civil Court Judge, Division 5
Varonica R. Cooper
Betty Thomas Moore
General Sessions Civil Court Judge, Division 6
Kim Gilmore Sims
Lonnie Thompson
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 7
Bill Anderson
Handel R. Durham
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 8
Perry S. Hayes
John “Jay” H. Parker II
Lee Wilson
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 9
Sheila Bruce-Renfroe
Gerald Skahan
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 10
Cathy Anderson
Patience “Missy” Branham
Greg Gilbert
Rhonda Wilson Harris
Kevin Reed
Erim Sarinoglu
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 11
Terita M. Hewlett
Karen L. Massey
Jimmy Thomas
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 12
Mischelle Alexander-Best
Ronald Lucchesi
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 13
Louis Montesi
Terrance Tatum
Environmental Court Judge, Division 14
Addie M. Burks
Patrick M. Dandridge
Danny W. Kail
General Sessions Criminal Court Judge, Division 15
Christian Johnson
Loyce Lambert-Ryan
Juvenile Court Judge
William “Ray” Glasgow
Dan Michael
Dee Shawn Peoples
Tarik B. Sugarmon
Sheriff
Floyd Bonner ( D )
Keisha Scott ( I )
Donald Taylor ( I )
Circuit Court Clerk
Soheila Kail ( R )
Jamita E. Swearengen ( D )
Criminal Court Clerk
Paul Houston ( R )
Heidi Kuhn ( D )
Juvenile Court Clerk
Janeen Fullilove Gordon ( D )
Probate Court Clerk
Dewayne Jackson ( R )
Eddie Jones ( D )
County Clerk
Jeff Jacobs ( R )
Wanda Halbert ( D )
Harold C. Smith ( I )
Register of Deeds
Bryan Edmiston ( R )
Willie Brooks ( D )
George “Dempsey” Summers ( I )
County School Board, Division 1
Chris Caldwell
Michelle McKissack
Rachael Goodwin Spriggs
County School Board, Division 6
Charles Everett
Timothy Green Jr.
Kenny Lee
David Page
Tiffani Perry
Keith Williams
County School Board, Division 8
Amber Huett-Garcia
County School Board, Division 9
Joyce Dorse-Coleman
Rebecca Jane Edwards
Arlington Municipal Election
Alderman, Position 4
Oscar L. Brooks
Jordan D. Hinders
Alderman, Position 5
Harry McKee
Steven Smith
Alderman, Position 6
Jeremy Biggs
School Board, Position 1
Scott Benjamin
School Board, Position 3
Jonathan Dunn
Hugh Lamar
School Board, Position 5
Dale A. Viox
Cathy Wilson
Town of Collierville
Municipal Court Judge
Lee Ann Pafford Dobson
City of Germantown
Municipal Judge, Division 1
Raymond Clift
Municipal Judge, Division 2
Bob Brannon
City of Memphis Special Election
Municipal Court Judge, Division 1
Kenya Hooks
Carolyn S. Watkins
Federal Primary – Democratic
U.S. Representative, District 8
Tim McDonald
Lynnette P. Williams
U.S. Representative, District 9
M. Latroy Alexandria-Williams
Steve Cohen
State Primary – Democratic
Governor
Carnita Atwater of Memphis
Jason Brantley Martin of Nashville
JB Smiley Jr. of Memphis
Tennessee Senate, District 29
Raumesh Akbari
Tennessee Senate, District 31
Ruby Powell-Dennis
Tennessee Senate, District 33
Marion Latroy Alexandria-Williams Jr.
Rhonnie Brewer
London Lamar
Tennessee House, District 83
None
Tennessee House, District 84
Brandon Price
Joe Towns Jr.
Tennessee House, District 85
Jesse Chism
Phyllis Parks
Tennessee House, District 86
Barbara L. Cooper
Will Richardson
Tennessee House, District 87
Karen Camper
Tennessee House, District 88
Larry J. Miller
Tennessee House, District 91
Barbara Farmer-Tolbert
Torrey C. Harris
Tennessee House, District 93
G. A. Hardaway Sr.
Tennessee House, District 95
Patricia Causey
Tennessee House, District 96
Dwayne Thompson
Tennessee House, District 97
Toniko S. Harris
Houston Wolf
Tennessee House, District 98
Antonio Parkinson
Tennessee House, District 99
None
District 29 – Committeewoman
Allison Brownlee
District 29 – Committeeman
Darrick Dee Harris
District 30 – Committeewoman
Jasmine Boyd
Norma Lester
District 30 – Committeeman
Allan Creasy
District 31 – Committeewoman
Sarah W. Freeman
District 31 – Committeeman
Dave Cambron
District 32 – Committeewoman
Deborah K. Reed
District 32 – Committeeman
None
District 33 – Committeewoman
Rosemary Winters
District 33 – Committeeman
Jonathan Carroll
Federal Primary – Republican
U.S. Representative, District 8
Danny Ray Bridger Jr.
Gary Dean Clouse
Bob Hendry
David Kustoff
U.S. Representative, District 9
Leo AwGoWhat
Charlotte Bergmann
Brown Dudley
State Primary – Republican
Governor
Bill Lee
Tennessee Senate, District 29
None
Tennessee Senate, District 31
Brent Taylor
Tennessee Senate, District 33
Frederick D. Tappan
Tennessee House, District 83
Mark White
Tennessee House, District 84
None
Tennessee House, District 85
None
Tennessee House, District 86
None
Tennessee House, District 87
None
Tennessee House, District 88
None
Tennessee House, District 91
None
Tennessee House, District 93
None
Tennessee House, District 95
Kevin Vaughan
Tennessee House, District 96
None
Tennessee House, District 97
John Gillespie
Tennessee House, District 98
None
Tennessee House, District 99
Tom Leatherwood
Lee Mills
District 29 – Committeewoman
Tina McElravey
District 29 – Committeeman
Terry A. Roland
District 30 – Committeewoman
None
District 30 – Committeeman
Tim Beacham
District 31 – Committeewoman
Peggy C. Larkin
District 31 – Committeeman
George Chism
Arnold Weiner
District 32 – Committeewoman
Charlotte Kelley
District 32 – Committeeman
Lee Mills
District 33 – Committeewoman
None
District 33 – Committeeman
None