MBJ EDITORIAL: With redistricting, the Delta now more isolated than ever
by MBJ Staff
Published: May 11,2012
Tags: Bill Denny, Charlie Capps, David Norquist, DeSoto County, District 28, republicans, The Delta, Tommy Taylor, voter I.D.
District 28 belonged for many years to “the Chairman” Charlie Capps, a Democrat in name who often voted with Republicans. Certainly he put his district’s interests above party. David Norquist held the seat for a term and a half after Chairman Charlie. While Norquist was more than a Democrat in name, he, too, often crossed [...]
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