ChangeMemphis

Change Memphis is always looking for new and exciting personalities to volunteer their time to help educate the public about the Memphis Charter and the proposed changes. If you are interested in volunteering please give us a call at (901)725-4990 to speak with Brad Watkins, info at changememphis.net, our coalition coordinator and please remember to indicate if you have any special skills and or talents that would make this campaign stronger.

We are very interested in getting you involved in registering educating and canvassing Memphis voters for change!!

AMENDMENTS

Shelby County:

Ordinance 364
Establishes the offices of Sheriff, Trustee, Register, County Clerk, and Assessor as county charter positions more...

Ordinance 365
All county elected officials would be limited to two consecutive terms more...

Memphis City:

Ordinance 5232 • Council Recall
Allows the citizens of Memphis to recall the election of a Memphis City Council member more...

Ordinance 5265 • Residency Requirements
Requires all appointed city employees to live within the City of Memphis more...

Amendment 1 • Term Limits
The mayor, council members and city court clerk may serve only two terms more...

Amendment 2 • Staggered Terms
Half of the City Council is elected every two years, ensuring that there could not be total turnover of that body in a single election more...

Amendment 3 • Sale of MLG&W
Before a sale of the utility can be completed, a referendum must be held more...

Amendment 4 • Ethics Amendment
If an elected or appointed official is charged with an ethical or legal violation more...

Amendment 5 • Instant Run-Off Voting
In this system, voters would rank candidates in order of preference more...

Amendment 6 • Mayoral Vacancies
Clarifies the procedure if the mayor resigns or can otherwise not serve more...