Gov. Bryant sets Sept. 12 as date for Dist. 102 special election
HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) – Governor Phil Bryant has set a date of Sept. 12 for the special election for House District 102.
The seat was vacated when former Rep. Toby Barker was sworn in as the newly-elected mayor of Hattiesburg.
The qualifying deadline is July 24.
If necessary, a runoff will be held on Oct. 3.
WDAM
7/7/17
About the Author(s)
Magnolia Tribune
This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff.
More Like This
More From This Author
Previous Story
Next Story
News
|
Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
, Humera Lodhi, Associated Press
, Simran Parwani, Associated Press
•
May 6, 2026
Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump’s flex pays off and Democrats win special election
Trump took aim at seven Republican state senators in Indiana who opposed his plan to redraw congressional district boundaries to help the party gain seats in the U.S. House. His intervention mostly paid off.
