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Mitchell Keith Bowers Wins Calcasieu Parish Seat, Bolstering Republican Presence

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Lake Charles, La. – In a closely watched local election, Mitchell Keith Bowers has emerged as the newly elected member of the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, representing District 15. Securing 56% of the vote, Bowers defeated Mandy Thomas, who garnered 44% in the electoral race. Bowers’ victory comes in the wake of the seat’s sudden vacancy following the death of Tony Tramonte, who passed away at the age of 54 on April 29. Brent Clement had been serving as the interim representative since being appointed during a special meeting on May 20. In addition to … Read more

Shayla Lee Triumphs in Duval County Judicial Race, Securing Bench Seat by Hefty Margin

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Jacksonville, FL – In a significant outcome from the latest elections, public defender Shayla Lee has secured a victory to become a new county judge in Duval County. Lee triumphed over Matthew Lufrano, her closest competitor, by an impressive margin exceeding 50,000 votes, marking her debut on the county bench with a promise of fresh judicial perspectives. Lee’s victory follows a competitive race that saw her emerge as a top contender from a four-candidate field in August’s primary elections. Despite being financially outpaced by Lufrano in campaign fundraising, Lee’s message and credentials evidently resonated more … Read more

Jefferson County to Elect New Circuit Court Judge on Nov. 5; Bolling and Roy Contest for Critical Seat

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Birmingham, AL – Voters in Jefferson County will head to the polls on November 5 to choose a new Circuit Court Judge for the Place 13 seat, marking an important judicial transition as the current officeholder prepares for retirement. The election pits Democrat Frederic A. Bolling against Republican Douglas M. Roy Jr. in a competition to manage civil legal matters for the county. The seat up for grabs is currently held by Judge Carole Smitherman, who announced her plan to retire in January, prompting this year’s race to find her successor. The victor of the … Read more

Clarendon County Showdown: Veteran Judge Margaret Sorrell Defends Seat Against Newcomer Terrance Tindal in Heated Probate Election

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Columbia, S.C. — In Clarendon County, voters are gearing up to decide who will assume the gavel as the probate judge for the next term. The election pits the incumbent, Margaret Sorrell, against challenger Terrance Tindal in a race that contrasts extensive judicial experience with a fresh perspective geared toward community education and reform. Margaret Sorrell has dedicated eight years to her role, emphasizing her deep-rooted passion for public service and her legal expertise. “I am deeply committed to this job. It is not only a platform to utilize my legal training but also a … Read more