Created Wed 31st Dec 2008 4:57pm PST by 
kgholderman
kgholderman Will Memphis Mayor Herenton leave office by December 31, 2009?
Settled as Yes
Background: On March 20, 2008, Mayor Herenton stated he would resign from office on July 31, 2008. He did not do that however. Will he resign by the end of 2009?
http://m.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/mar/20/herenton-step-down-july-31/
I am aware that he said he wouldn't step down if he didn't get superintendent... It is possible that he may step down for other reasons.
http://m.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/mar/20/herenton-step-down-july-31/
I am aware that he said he wouldn't step down if he didn't get superintendent... It is possible that he may step down for other reasons.
Settlement details:As reported by the Memphis Commercial Appeal.
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Settled as Yes on Thu 30th Jul 9:58pm PST
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Comments: 6
Suspend date: Thu 24th Dec 11:59pm PST (4 weeks to go)
Settlement date: Thu 30th Jul 9:58pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 20th Jul 6am PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
Initial likelihoods: Yes: 50%
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Created Wed 31st Dec 2008 4:57pm PST by kgholderman
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Suspended Wed 31st Dec 2008 11:59pm PST : Suspend date reached
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Settlement requested Tue 21st Jul 8:23pm PST by 
dieseldog
: dunno if this settles the question. you might wanna suspend it.
Memphis City Council declares July 30 vacancy in mayor's office
Vote clears the way to begin work on special election, likely in October
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/21/memphis-city-council-declares-july-30-vacancy-mayo/?partner=yahoo_headlines
Herenton confirms he'll retire from Memphis mayor's post on July 30
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/20/herenton-confirms-hell-retire-mayors-post-july-30/?partner=yahoo_headlines
dieseldog: dunno if this settles the question. you might wanna suspend it.
Memphis City Council declares July 30 vacancy in mayor's office
Vote clears the way to begin work on special election, likely in October
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/21/memphis-city-council-declares-july-30-vacancy-mayo/?partner=yahoo_headlines
Herenton confirms he'll retire from Memphis mayor's post on July 30
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/20/herenton-confirms-hell-retire-mayors-post-july-30/?partner=yahoo_headlines
Settlement requested Thu 30th Jul 8:59pm PST by dieseldog: from the comments looks like he left. i'm laying low, so you can tell people to send in their requests. :O)
He's 'history' — Willie Herenton departs City Hall for last time Thursday
http://m.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/30/herenton-calls-it-day/
dieseldog: from the comments looks like he left. i'm laying low, so you can tell people to send in their requests. :O)
He's 'history' — Willie Herenton departs City Hall for last time Thursday
http://m.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/30/herenton-calls-it-day/
Suspend date: Thu 24th Dec 11:59pm PST (4 weeks to go)
Settlement date: Thu 30th Jul 9:58pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 20th Jul 6am PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled details 
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Be interesting to see if he actually does step down!
yep, definitely be interesting to see if he actually does step down!
Vote clears the way to begin work on special election, likely in October
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/21/memphis-city-council-declares-july-30-vacancy-mayo/?partner=yahoo_headlines
Herenton confirms he'll retire from Memphis mayor's post on July 30
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/20/herenton-confirms-hell-retire-mayors-post-july-30/?partner=yahoo_headlines
http://m.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jul/30/herenton-calls-it-day/
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