Jimmie Franklin
Jimmie Franklin was a 2015 candidate for District 5 of the Memphis City Council in Tennessee. The general election took place on October 8, 2015.
Elections
2015
The city of Memphis, Tennessee, held elections for mayor and city council on October 8, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 17, 2015.[1] In the District 5 race, Jimmie Franklin, John Marek, Worth Morgan, Charles Pickard, Dan Springer, Mary Wilder and Jennifer James Williams faced off in the general election on October 8, 2015. Incumbent Jim Strickland did not run for re-election.[2] A runoff between Morgan and Springer took place on November 19, 2015.[3]
Memphis City Council, District 5, Runoff election, 2015 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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50.9% | 3,374 |
Dan Springer | 49.1% | 3,252 |
Total Votes (100% of precincts reporting) | 6,626 | |
Source: WMC Action News 5, "Election Results," accessed November 19, 2015 |
Memphis City Council District 5 General Election, 2015 | |||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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31.9% | 6,374 | |
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23.3% | 4,647 | |
Mary Wilder | 18.6% | 3,705 | |
John Marek | 16.9% | 3,375 | |
Charles Pickard | 6.4% | 1,274 | |
Jennifer James Williams | 1.6% | 316 | |
Jimmie Franklin | 1.3% | 251 | |
Write-in votes | 0.1% | 28 | |
Total Votes | 19,375 | ||
Source: Shelby County Election Commission, "Memphis Election 2015 October," accessed October 8, 2015 |
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See also
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Memphis, Tennessee municipal elections, 2015
- United States municipal elections, 2015
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