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TN Politics: For Memphis Democrats, No Super Tuesday Consensus

Political analyst Otis Sanford
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Political analyst Otis Sanford
Political analyst Otis Sanford
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Political analyst Otis Sanford.

Political analyst talks about the week in Tennessee politics for Feb. 23-29, 2020.

As Super Tuesday (March 3) approaches, Memphis and Shelby County politicians are endorsing various Democratic presidental candidates. But even among political insiders, there's no consensus pick. Political analyst Otis Sanford believes former Vice President Joe Biden may still be Memphis' top choice. 

Meanwhile, some candidates and their surrogates are making a final swing through Shelby County, which had the state's highest percentage of early voters

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A native "Florida Man," Christopher started in this business as a copy clerk at the renowned St. Petersburg Times before persuading editors to let him write. He moved to Memphis in 2001 to cover arts and entertainment at the Commercial Appeal. Since then, he has contributed to nearly every publication in Shelby County, writing features on everything from the Civil War to Civil Rights. Also, Elvis... a lot of Elvis.
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