Mississippi Supreme Court upholds ruling in Archie residency challenge
Darrel McQuirter lost to David Archie in August 2019 primary election Share Updated: 2:36 PM CST Dec 17, 2020
Darrel McQuirter lost to David Archie in August 2019 primary election Share Updated: 2:36 PM CST Dec 17, 2020 The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld a ruling in a residency challenge against Hinds County Supervisor David Archie. Archie unseated former Supervisor Darrel McQuirter in the August 2019 primary election. McQuirter filed an official election challenge with the Hinds County Democratic Committee, which ruled in Archie s favor.McQuirter took his argument to court. A Hinds County Circuit Court judge ruled that Archie’s home on Shady Lane Oaks Street is in the district and is the address listed on his voter registration, which makes him qualified to represent District 2 on the Hinds County Board of Supervisors.The state s high court affirmed the ruling in a decision i