Daughter wins election to replace late father in Senate
by Associated Press Published: January 16,2013
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WEST POINT — Unofficial results show Angela Turner Lairy will replace her late father Bennie Turner in the Mississippi Senate. With all precincts reporting, Lairy had 4,143 votes, or 71 percent, while Kenny Fowler had 1,705 votes, or 29 percent. WTVA-TV reports. Both ran without party labels. Lairy, a lawyer from West Point, will serve [...] [...]
