The Bizarre Story Of How A Rankin County Election Was Decided By Just One Vote

Mississippi Clarion Ledger, The Clarion-Ledger
Wed, 08/30/2023 - 4:02pm

Thousands of ballots were cast. One vote decided it. Imagine winning or losing by the slimmest of margins.

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