Rep. Torrey Harris’ Bill Would Allow Recall of Local Elected Officials
The bill comes amid an argument over jettisoning Memphis school board members.
Democratic Rep. Torrey Harris of Memphis says legislation to created recall measure for local officials returns accountability to “the people.” (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout)
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