Six candidates file to run in Laurel mayoral race The primary will be held on April 6 followed by the general election on June 8. (Source: WDAM) By WDAM Staff | February 5, 2021 at 4:27 PM CST - Updated February 5 at 5:06 PM
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Six candidates have filed paperwork to enter the race for Laurel mayor as the deadline for filing qualifying papers approached Friday evening.
Incumbent Mayor Johnny Magee is seeking his third term in office, but he will have a crowded field of challengers.
According to the Laurel City Clerk, the following people have qualified for the race as of 4:30 p.m. Friday: