Kemp Conrad is out. Here’s your 10 candidates (so far) for Mayor.
From the Commercial Appeal’s “Eye on City Hall” blog:
First-year City Councilman Kemp Conrad announced in a letter to supporters today that he’s not running for Memphis mayor.
“I made a commitment to serving Memphis on the Council and that is a responsibility I take very seriously,” he wrote…
“I want to thank all of you who have encouraged and advised me over the last few weeks to consider running for Mayor of Memphis in October. Upon deep reflection my family and I have decided not to make the race at this time. I made a commitment to serving Memphis on the Council and that is a responsibility I take very seriously…”
Here’s your updated “In/Out/Unannounced” Scorecard:
In (10)
Charles Carpenter
Carol Chumney
Wanda Halbert
James Harvey
Robert “Prince Mongo” Hodges
Jerry Lawler
Myron Lowery
Sharon Webb
Ken Whalum, Jr.
A.C. Wharton
Out (3 biggies)
Kemp Conrad
Larry Godwin
Jim Strickland
Unannounced (4)
Edmund Ford Sr.
Edmund Ford Jr.
Thomas Long
Herman Morris
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