2018 Shelby County, Tennessee mayoral election

The 2018 Shelby County mayoral election was held on August 2, 2018, to elect the next mayor of Shelby County, Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Mayor Mark Luttrell was term-limited and was prohibited from seeking a third consecutive term, he instead ran for congress.^[1] Democratic candidate Lee Harris was elected mayor with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Republican nominee David Lenoir.^[2]^[3]

2018 Shelby County mayoral election

← 2014

August 2, 2018

2022 →

Turnout

27.7%

^[4] 0.7 pp


Candidate	Lee Harris	David Lenoir
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	84,989	68,502
Percentage	55.32%	44.59%

Precinct results
Harris: >0% >5% >10% >15% >20% >25% >30% >35%
Lenoir: >0% >5% >10% >15% >20% >25% >30% >35%

Mayor before election

Mark Luttrell
Republican

Elected Mayor

Lee Harris
Democratic

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Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

David Lenoir, Shelby County Trustee^[5]

Eliminated in primary

Joy Touliatos, daughter of Greek immigrants, worked at her family's Fairview Drive-In restaurant^[6]
Terry Roland, Shelby County Commission Chairman^[7]

May 1, 2018 Republican primary results^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Lenoir	18,444	60.97%
	Republican	Terry Roland	8,661	28.63%
	Republican	Joy Touliatos	3,126	10.33%
	Write-in	Write-in	19	0.06%
Total votes			30,250	100.00%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Lee Harris, state senator of Tennessee's 29th Senate district^[9]

Eliminated in primary

Sidney Chism, former Shelby County Commissioner^[10]

May 1, 2018 Democratic primary results^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lee Harris	34,106	76.13%
	Democratic	Sidney Chism	10,434	23.29%
	Write-in	Write-in	261	0.58%
Total votes			44,801	100.00%

General election

August 2, 2018 General election results^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lee Harris	84,989	55.32%
	Republican	Mark Luttrell	68,502	44.59%
	Write-in	Write-in	136	0.09%
Total votes			153,627	100.00%
	Democratic gain from Republican

References

^ "Luttrell announces his run for Congress". www.commercialappeal.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Results: Shelby County election". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Past Elections | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Turnout | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ Poe, Ryan Poe and Ryan. "David Lenoir leads fundraising in Shelby County mayor's race". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ Poe, Ryan Poe and Ryan. "Joy Touliatos to run for mayor of Shelby County". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Terry Roland Announces Run For Shleby County Mayor". localmemphis.com. 2016-04-09. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "County Primary 5.1.2018 | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Lenoir and Harris Advance in County Mayor's Race". Memphis Daily News. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Chism Readying 2018 Bid for County Mayor". Memphis Daily News. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "County Primary 5.1.2018 | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Past Elections | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

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Nominee

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