Candidates announce plans to run for District 16 seat

Within weeks Fred Jones will become a district court judge, but at least four people have made it publicly known that they plan to seek to replace him as the Representative for District 16 in the State Legislature.

Jones won his bid for the legislature last week without opposition. However, weeks before the qualifying ended at least four local personalities began organizing campaign teams to replace him.

Among the four announcing this week are: Educator and political activist, Alicia Calvin;…

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