Wednesday last day to register for run-offs in parish

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, March 8, 2016

VIDALIA — Voters seeking to register ahead of the two Concordia Parish runoff elections on April 9 need to visit the Concordia Parish Registrar of Voters office by Wednesday.

Two races will be decided on the run-off ballot, Ferriday mayor and Vidalia City Alderman District 2.

Sherrie “Ms Mac” Jacobs will seek to oust incumbent Gene Allen in the Ferriday’s mayor’s race. In the March 5 election, Jacobs received 532 votes to Allen’s 388.

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In Vidalia Alderman District 2, Robert Lee Gardner Jr. and Raymond Murray will vie for the position. Murray received 149 votes to Gardner’s 140.