2018 Shelby County, Tennessee mayoral election

2018 Shelby County mayoral election

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Turnout27.7% Increase[1] 0.7 pp
 
Candidate Lee Harris David Lenoir
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 84,989 68,502
Percentage 55.32% 44.59%

Results:
Harris:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Lenoir:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Mayor before election

Mark Luttrell
Republican

Elected Mayor

Lee Harris
Democratic

The 2018 Shelby County mayoral election was held on August 2, 2018, to elect the next mayor of Shelby County, Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Mayor Mark Luttrell was term-limited and was prohibited from seeking a third consecutive term, he instead ran for congress.[2] Democratic candidate Lee Harris was elected mayor with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Republican nominee David Lenoir.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Turnout | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  2. ^ "Luttrell announces his run for Congress". www.commercialappeal.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. ^ "Results: Shelby County election". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  4. ^ "Past Elections | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.