Itâs not over yet: Lawsuits filed to challenge Cantonâs Democratic primary results (Source: Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP) By Anthony Warren | May 5, 2021 at 1:23 PM CDT - Updated May 5 at 1:31 PM
CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - Cantonâs Democratic primary is again at the center of several lawsuits.
This time, three candidates have filed suit in Madison County Circuit Court seeking to overturn the results of the April 6 primary.
The candidates, Aldermen Fred Esco, Rodriquez Brown, and Tim Taylor, each lost their bids for re-election and have brought suits to challenge the results.
This is the second time the three have found themselves in court in connection to Canton election issues.
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