Who Gets the GOP Vote?
Memphis Republicans are a minority, but they could tip the balance in the mayor’s race.
Floyd Bonner, here receiving Sheriff of the Year award last week from Tennessee Sheriffs’
Association, is one of several mayoral candidates hopeful of getting GOP votes in October. (Photo: Courtesy Floyd Bonner)
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