Local and state office candidates speak at luncheon

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A few candidates were all in one place Tuesday.

The Lowndes County Republican Women hosted a lunch at Lion Hills.

Candidates vying for a few different spots for state or local offices were on hand as guest speakers.

Sam Britton, who’s running for Public Service Commission and Secretary of State was there. As well as Corky Smith, Chris Hemphill, who’s seeking re-election for Justice Court Judge. Also, Trey Bowman who’s running for Transportation Commissioner.

Each one had a few minutes to speak on why they’re running.

Over 100 people were at Tuesday’s luncheon.