There are 3 article(s) tagged Lauren Pinkston:

• September 2026

  • Independent David Hatley brings campaign for governor to Memphis

    Also in the political roundup, Charlie Hatcher on KWAM, Chaz Molder’s fish fry in North Memphis and the art of canvassing and phone banking.

    By Bill Dries 15 hours ago

  • Independent contenders make waves in race for governor

    Lauren Pinkston and David Hatley are drawing the attention of the Democratic and Republican nominees for Tennessee Governor. Pinkston and Hatley are better funded than independent candidates usually are in the statewide race.

    By Bill Dries September 23, 2026

  • Mayor Paul Young defends approach to SpaceXAI in preview of reelection campaign

    Also in the political roundup, a new poll shows the race for Tennessee governor tightening, and one of two standout independent candidates campaigns in Memphis.

    By Bill Dries September 21, 2026