Voter information and fellowship rally held in Laurel
Voter information and fellowship rally held in Laurel By Caroline Wood | April 24, 2021 at 10:25 PM CDT - Updated April 24 at 10:25 PM
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - People gathered Saturday in Laurel for a voter rally.
Organizers say they put the rally together because of low voter turn-out in the municipal primary election.
“During the primary here in the city of Laurel there was so much confusion about where people need to go. which precinct,” said Miranda Beard independent mayoral candidate, City of Laurel.
The “Better Together Committee” presented a voter information and fellowship rally Saturday at Boston Park.
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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: