Add one more name to the list of Memphis mayoral contenders.
According to the Shelby County Election Commission, Vo Vuong Vaughn is the most recent candidate to join the Oct. 15 special election to replace Willie Herenton.
That brings the candidate count up to 21, as of Wednesday. The filing deadline is Thursday at noon.
As the process for merging Shelby County's schools accelerates into action, we'll provide bonus coverage here at www.MemphisNewsBlog.com, with a particular focus on the 21-member transition team and the 23-member unified school board. Comment early and often. If you have any tips or suggestions you wish to share, contact Zack McMillin at zmcmillin@commercialappeal.com or 529-2564.
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