Delegates ready for National Conventions
DeSoto County delegates to their respective upcoming party conventions are excited about the opportunities to lend their representation and voices to the cacophony of voices in the 2016 Presidential Election.
Ellen Jernigan of Hernando was named to be a state delegate to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio in July…
…Diane Hawks, also of Hernando, was named as an alternate delegate….
…On the Democratic side, Kelly Jacobs, who also hails from the DeSoto County seat, will be a pledged delegate on behalf of Democratic presumptive front-runner Hillary Clinton.
Desoto Times
6/6/16
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