Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton won his fifth term tonight with 42 percent of the vote.
City Councilwoman Carol Chumney placed second with 35 percent, followed by former MLGW CEO Herman Morris with 21 percent.
After a gracious concession speech from Morris and a rather unconciliatory and defiant concession speech from Chumney, it was time for Herenton’s “victory” speech. And an odd one it was …