Lairy Defeats Fowler in MS Senate Special Election
CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Voters in 4 local counties headed to the polls Tuesday (1-15) for a special election to fill the late Bennie Turner’s seat in the State Senate. It looks like Angela Turner Lairy has defeated West Point businessman Kenny Fowler and will serve the remainder of her father’s term in District 16.
Here is a look at the county by county breakdown:
Clay County
Lairy 2,508
Fowler 1482
Lowndes County
Lairy 555
Fowler 24
Oktibbeha County
Lairy 827
Fowler 176
Noxubee County
Lairy 253
Fowler 23
Absentee ballots must still be counted in Noxubee and Clay Counties, but they won’t be enough to change the outcome.
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