On election night, most people thought Angie Henderson would be giving a concession speech. Incumbent vice mayor Jim Shulman was on the ballot — and incumbent vice mayors in Nashville usually win a second term. Her five-percentage-point victory was an upset even she didn’t see coming.
Nashville’s Metro Council jumps right into business in its first meeting of the term
Nashville’s newly elected Metro Council wasted no time, as it kicked off its term Tuesday night.
Citizen Nashville: What does the Vice Mayor do?
On August 3rd, voters will decide who they want their next mayor and council members to be. But they’ll also cast their vote for vice mayor. It’s a job that flies under the radar for many Nashvillians. So what, exactly, does the vice mayor do, and how would the candidates for vice mayor approach the […]
Nashville Election: Jim Shulman Secures Vice Mayor Seat For The Next Year
Nashville’s special election for vice mayor ended with a lopsided victory Thursday night for Jim Shulman. The two-time Metro councilman captured 65 percent of the vote over fellow Council Member Sheri Weiner, who had been serving as acting vice mayor.
Another Election Day (This Time For Vice Mayor), But Some Nashville Voters Aren’t Fatigued Yet
The polls opened in Nashville at 7 this morning, allowing voters a final chance to cast ballots in the special runoff contest for vice mayor. This time there’s only one item – selection for the city’s next vice mayor, who will serve out the remaining year of the current term. Poll officials estimate that just […]
In Nashville Vice Mayor’s Race, Early Voting Was Busiest In Bellevue And Green Hills
The busiest voting locations for the Nashville vice mayoral runoff election were — perhaps unsurprisingly — the home bases of the two candidates running. As early voting wrapped up over the weekend, the leading polling places were in Green Hills, the former district of councilman Jim Shulman, and Bellevue, which is represented by acting Vice […]
Nashville’s Next Vice Mayor: Why They Think They’re Qualified And What They’d Do
Listen Nashville’s contest for vice mayor enters the home stretch this week, as more early voting locations open and turnout is expected to ramp up.
Nashville Vice Mayor Candidates Have Disagreed On Hot-Button Subjects
Listen Nashvillians go to the polls again starting Friday, as early voting begins in the runoff race to choose a vice mayor to serve for the next year. Acting Vice Mayor Sheri Weiner and At-Large Councilman Jim Shulman are facing off for the second-highest-post in the city.
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