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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Turnout for Tuesday’s special election runoff to fill a vacant congressional seat in north Mississippi was sparse in some areas, but strong in the county that is home to the longshot Democratic candidate. Republican Trent Kelly and Democrat Walter Zinn are vying to serve most of a two-year term started by […]

Former Ward 2 Councilman and Chokwe Lumumba, 65, is the new mayor of  Jackson, Miss., winning the general election with 87 percent of the vote,…