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  Race on for city mayor [Memphis]
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Last EditedServo  Aug 22, 2006 10:26am
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MediaNewspaper - Memphis Commercial Appeal
News DateTuesday, August 22, 2006 03:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionMemphis city elections are nearly a year away, but the campaigning has unofficially begun.

Memphis City Council member Carol Chumney told a group gathered Saturday at Davis Kidd Bookseller's on Perkins Ext. that she plans to put her hat in the ring for city mayor next year.

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Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton announced last August in the heat of the Confederate park debate that he planned to seek a record fifth term.

He hinted at his intent even earlier during his prayer breakfast on New Year's Day 2005 -- just a year into his current term. There he showed off a glossy black-and-gray bumper sticker proclaiming WW ... The Mayor ... 2007, though he never officially announced.
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