Election Day Notebook: Blackburn wins ugly, urban-rural divide deepens, Gibson’s gets flack, and more
Lauren Bauler makes calming noises to keep 2-month-old Ella Cate Bauler entertained as she votes at Riveroaks Reformed Presbyterian Church polling location in Germantown on Nov. 6. 2018. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Supporters and family of newly elected District 29 state Sen. Raumesh Akbari celebrate after the announcement of her win during a watch party at the Stax Museum for Democratic candidates on Tuesday, Nov. 6. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
John Niben bows his head as Rev. Steve Gaines leads a prayer for supporters of Republican Bill Lee during a campaign stop in Memphis on Monday night, Nov. 5. Lee roared to victory Tuesday as the next Tennessee governor, besting Democrat Karl Dean. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
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Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
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