Hattiesburg and Petal will hold party primary elections for some municipal races on Tuesday. Stay up to date on election day events as they unfold.

“We’re having two primaries,” said Hattiesburg City Clerk Kermas Eaton. “One in Ward 5 and one in Ward 2, which is going to give us a total of seven precincts opening up.” In Ward 2, candidates Eric ...

Over in Ward 5, incumbent, incumbent Councilman Nicholas “Nick” Brown secured his third term on the council, beating challenger Ashley Perkins. Boney said he was excited to be ...

In Hattiesburg's Democratic primary, Eric Boney was able to secure the Ward 2 City Council seat, defeating his opponent Carlos Wilson with 506 votes or 69%. Wilson received 226 votes or 31% of the ...

The general election is set for June 3. Winners will take office July 1. In Hattiesburg, only Wards 2 and 5 will hold Democratic primary elections this year. Candidates in Wards 1 and 3 will face ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - On Tuesday, Ward 5 voters in Hattiesburg will head to the polls for a Primary Election. The two candidates hoping to secure the city council seat are incumbent Nicholas ...

“We’re having two primaries,” said Hattiesburg City Clerk Kermas Eaton. “One in Ward 5 and one in Ward 2, which is going to give us a total of seven precincts opening up.” In Ward ...