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January 15, 2016

House Committee checking ballot in Tullos vs Eaton challenge

House panel hears contested election Chairman Mark Baker, R-Brandon, questioned why one particular affidavit ballot was rejected. According to Darden, an Elvira Dawn Tullos Gorey was not in the poll books when she came to vote and thus voted by affidavit ballot. When commissioners tried to verify she was a registered voter, they found a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 15, 2016

Sojourner to Senate Committee: Disqualify precinct, retabulate and name me SD 37 Senator

Sojourner: ‘Re-tabulate vote, name me senator’ Lawmakers as early as Friday could resolve election challenges that have kept a House and Senate seat vacant more than two months after state elections and kept the Legislature in limbo for nearly two weeks… …Sojourner, when asked by committee member Sen. Joey Fillingane what remedy she was asking…