JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – After more than 35 years of service in the Mississippi Legislature, Representative Alyce Clarke (D-District 69) announced she will not seek re-election. Clarke was first ...
The first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature announced Tuesday that she will not be seeking reelection in November. Democratic Rep. Alyce Clarke, 83, has represented Jackson in the ...
Alyce Clarke, D-Jackson, speaks to reporters about ... announced Tuesday that she will not seek reelection. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The first Black woman elected ...
Lawmakers and others applauded the work of Rep. Alyce Clarke, the first Black woman elected to the Mississippi state legislature, as she announced plans to retire after almost four decades.
Democratic Rep. Alyce Clarke of Jackson, 83, announced her decision one day before candidates' qualifying deadline for statewide, regional, legislative and county offices in Mississippi.
