Aberdeen Voters Head to the Polls Tuesday

ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI)- Constituents in Aberdeen will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a number of city officials.

Voters will choose the next Mayor, Police Chief, and Aldermen.

This is the city’s Democratic Primary Election. There are no candidates running on the Republican ticket. Voters need to bring a proper form of I.D. to the polls.

Curbside voting is also available.

The polls will be open from 7 AM to 7 PM. Candidates advancing will face each other for the April 19 runoff.

Here’s a list of candidates running for each seat:

Mayor:

John Allen Jr.
Cecil S. Belle
Maurice Howard
Leigh LaSonya Matthews
Robert Simmons Jr.

Alderman Ward One:

Robert A. Devaull
Terry D. Smith
Alonzo Sykes
Robert Walker

Alderman Ward Two:

Delores Quinn-Badie
Wilchie Clay
Lady B. Garth
Terry Morgan
Curley Payne
Doug Stone

Alderman Ward Three:

Sammy L. Burroughs
David Ewing
Ambrose Gardner
Edward Haynes Jr.
Catherine Ivory

Alderman Ward Four:

Vonsha Ewing
Dean Irvin
Brunson Odom
Cornelius Miller
Mashell Swindall

Alderman Ward Five:

Donna Blount
Jim Buffington
Willie A Cook Sr.
Susan Tucker Doty
Antonio C. Rogers
Chief of Police
Andre Adams
Henry O. Randle III
Quinell Shumpert
Kelly Tucker