Dozens of Cities Miss Certification Deadline
Posted: 06/14/2013 - Mississippi's chief elections officer says numerous municipalities failed to certify their recent election results by the legal deadline.
Incumbent Chris Dew won the runoff for Quitman School Board Place 2.
The Clarke County Circuit Clerk's Office says Dew received 216 votes to 90 for his opponent, Beverly Brown.
It was the only runoff on the Clarke County ballot.
In Jasper County, Chris Sargent defeated James Stone in a runoff in a special election for sheriff. Sargent was sworn in Wednesday morning.
In other Mississippi election news, interim Attala County sheriff, Tim Nail, won a special election runoff for sheriff.
Complete but unofficial returns from Tuesday's election show Nail defeated Martin Roby.
The special election was to fill the unexpired term of William Lee, who died in May. Lee had been sheriff since 2002.
Nail has served as interim sheriff since Lee's death on May 7.
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Marion Reelects Hudson
Posted: 06/04/2013 - Marion Mayor Elvis Hudson was elected to a third term Tuesday, and voters selected from a long list of aldermen candidates.
Young Reelected, Alcohol Passes in Philadelphia
Posted: 06/04/2013 - James Young wins a close race in Philadelphia. And voters decide the issue of alcohol sales in the city.
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