Jennings Bernard

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Jennings Bernard

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Elections and appointments

Last election

October 5, 2023

Jennings Bernard ran for election for Mayor of Memphis in Tennessee. He lost in the general election on October 5, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Mayoral election in Memphis, Tennessee (2023)

General election

General election for Mayor of Memphis

The following candidates ran in the general election for Mayor of Memphis on October 5, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Paul Young (Nonpartisan)	27.6	24,420
	Submit photo	Floyd Bonner (Nonpartisan)	22.5	19,900
		Willie Herenton (Nonpartisan)	21.5	18,994
	Submit photo	Van Turner (Nonpartisan)	21.3	18,784
	Submit photo	JW Gibson (Nonpartisan)	2.5	2,176
	Submit photo	Michelle McKissack (Nonpartisan)	1.6	1,437
	Submit photo	Joe Brown (Nonpartisan)	1.2	1,030
		Karen Camper (Nonpartisan)	0.7	591
	Submit photo	James Harvey (Nonpartisan)	0.4	325
		Brandon Price (Nonpartisan)	0.1	129
		Carnita Atwater (Nonpartisan)	0.1	122
	Submit photo	Tekeva Shaw (Nonpartisan)	0.1	95
	Submit photo	Jennings Bernard (Nonpartisan)	0.1	89
		Reggie Hall (Nonpartisan)	0.1	77
	Submit photo	Kendra Calico (Nonpartisan)	0.1	58
	Submit photo	Derek Winn (Nonpartisan)	0.1	57
	Submit photo	Justina Ragland (Nonpartisan)	0.1	53

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 88,337
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Frank Colvett Jr. (Nonpartisan)
• George Flinn Jr. (Nonpartisan)
• David Winston (Nonpartisan)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Bernard in this election.

2018

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General election

General election for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk

Bill Morrison defeated Chris Thomas and Jennings Bernard in the general election for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk on August 2, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Morrison (D)	54.3	81,083
	Submit photo	Chris Thomas (R)	41.4	61,871
	Submit photo	Jennings Bernard (Independent)	4.2	6,336
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	43

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 149,333
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk

Bill Morrison advanced from the Democratic primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk on May 1, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Bill Morrison	100.0	38,263

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 38,263
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk

Chris Thomas defeated incumbent Paul Boyd and George Summers in the Republican primary for Shelby County Probate Court Clerk on May 1, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Chris Thomas	53.1	14,307
	Submit photo	Paul Boyd	36.9	9,936
	Submit photo	George Summers	10.0	2,679

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 26,922
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Campaign themes

2023

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