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Shelby County Votes on Term Limits

Shelby County voters are being asked to amend their County Charter to include term limits for Sheriff, Trustee, Register, Clerk and Property Assessor.

Under the amendment, term limits would be extended from two to three terms. If voters turn down the amendment, County officials argue it would effectively do away with term limits for the constitutional officers.

Here's the amendment as it appears on the ballot.

Here's Shelby County's answers to frequently asked questions regarding the charter change.

And here's Blogger Tom Guleff's opposition to it.