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RandySF

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Wed Aug 6, 2025, 04:40 AM Aug 6

Mississippi Reps. Rickey Thompson and Kabir Karriem win re-election

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — Here are the unofficial primary election results for the Aug. 5 special election for Mississippi House Districts 16 and 41.

House District 16 (parts of Monroe, Clay, Oktibbeha and Lowndes counties)

Rickey Thompson (Democrat)(incumbent) - 1,325 (79%)
Brady Davis (Democrat) - 348 (21%)
Thompson wins re-election.
House District 41 (part of Lowndes County)

Kabir Karriem (Democrat)(incumbent) - 1,310 (84%)
Pierre Beard Sr. (Democrat) - 248 (16%)
Karriem wins re-election.

Tuesday’s special election stems from a larger redistricting in House districts 16, 22, 36, 39 and 41, as well as Mississippi Senate Districts 1, 2, 11, 19, 34, 41, 42, 44 and 45.


https://www.wtva.com/news/local/mississippi-reps-rickey-thompson-and-kabir-karriem-win-re-election/article_e7f4c70d-9588-46e4-a994-bf00b962dfa2.html

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