UPDATES: Bridgewater-Irving defeats Calcote in Ward 4
Published 7:32 pm Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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NATCHEZ – Unofficial results show Ward 4 incumbent Felicia Bridgewater-Irving narrowly defeated challenger Michael Calcote.
After absentee ballots were counted, Bridgewater-Irving had 252 votes to Calcote’s 231 votes.
In Ward 5, incumbent Benjamin Davis led challenger Jamar White, 84 to 71. However, no affidavit votes have been counted.
Davis, who was on-hand at the Adams County Safe Room as results were announced, said he plans to “continue doing my job.”
Ward 1 Alderman Valencia Hall won re-election on Tuesday.
Hall defeated challenger Larry E. Hooper Jr. 266 to 206 in unofficial results, with 54 absentee votes outstanding.
We are still awaiting results in Ward 4 and Ward 5.
Mayor Dan Gibson, Municipal Judge Christina Daugherty and Ward 2 Alderman Billie Joe Frazier, Ward 3 Alderman Sarah Carter Smith, and Ward 6 Alderman Curtis Moroney were unopposed in the primary.