2014_Shelby_County,_Tennessee_mayoral_election References

2014 Shelby County mayoral election
Turnout	27.0% 2.5 pp
Mayor before election; Mark Luttrell; Republican	Elected Mayor ; Mark Luttrell; Republican

The 2014 Shelby County mayoral election was held on August 7, 2014, to elect the mayor of Shelby County, Tennessee. Incumbent Republican Mayor Mark Luttrell won re-election with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Democratic nominee Deidre Malone.^[1]^[2] As of 2024, this is the last time a Republican was elected mayor of Shelby County.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Mark Luttrell, incumbent mayor^[4]

Eliminated in primary

Ernest Lunati, primary challenger

May 6, 2014 Democratic primary results^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Luttrell (incumbent)	16,824	96.45%
	Republican	Ernest Lunati	595	3.41%
	Write-in	Write-in	25	0.14%
Total votes			17,444	100.00%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Deidre Malone, Shelby County Commissioner^[6]

Eliminated in primary

Kenneth Whalum Jr., pastor of the New Olivet Baptist Church^[7]
Steven J. Mulroy, Shelby County 5th district Commissioner

May 6, 2014 Democratic primary results^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Deidre Malone	13,792	35.77%
	Democratic	Kenneth Whalum Jr.	12,607	32.70%
	Democratic	Steven J. Mulroy	12,046	31.24%
Total votes			38,559	100.00%

General election

August 7, 2014 General election results^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Luttrell (incumbent)	90,541	62.34%
	Democratic	Deidre Malone	52,438	36.11%
	Independent	Charles Nelson	1,635	1.13%
	Independent	Leo Awgowhat	552	0.38%
	Write-in	Write-in	62	0.04%
Total votes			145,228	100.00%

References

^ "Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell wins second term". www.commercialappeal.com. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
^ "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.
^ "Luttrell Begins Re-Election Bid for Mayor". Memphis Daily News. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
^ "County Primary 5.6.2014 | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^ "Deidre Malone". National Women's Political Caucus. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
^ "From the pulpit to the political platform: Pastor Kenneth T. Whalum Jr. runs for mayor". Micromemphis: University District The Neighborhoods of the University of Memphis. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
^ "County Primary 5.6.2014 | 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.

[1] "Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell wins second term". www.commercialappeal.com. Retrieved 2024-01-18.

[2] "Past Elections | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

[3] "Turnout | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

[4] "Luttrell Begins Re-Election Bid for Mayor". Memphis Daily News. Retrieved 2024-01-18.

[5] "County Primary 5.6.2014 | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

[6] "Deidre Malone". National Women's Political Caucus. Retrieved 2024-01-18.

[7] "From the pulpit to the political platform: Pastor Kenneth T. Whalum Jr. runs for mayor". Micromemphis: University District The Neighborhoods of the University of Memphis. Retrieved 2024-01-18.

[8] "County Primary 5.6.2014 | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

[9] "Past Elections | Shelby County Election Commission, TN". www.electionsshelbytn.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

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Republican primary

Candidates

Eliminated in primary

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

General election

See also

References