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“I think we’ve gone out and we’ve bought a Cadillac plan of garbage that our constituency has clearly indicated that they’re not interested in,” one councilman said.
WXXV News 25 June 9, 2021 In Gulfport there were four contested races on the ballot, one of which was the mayoral race. Incumbent Mayor Billy Hewes will be serving his third term as mayor of Mississippi’s second biggest city, defeating Democratic opponent Howard Page after claiming nearly 64% of the vote. As for the races for city council seats in wards 2,5, and 6, the Republican incumbents swept the elections with Ron Roland, Myles Sharp, and R. Lee Flowers retaining the spots on city council in their respective wards for the next four years. Here’s what newly re-elected Mayor Hewes had ...