House Speaker McCoy won’t seek re-election
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
House Speaker Billy McCoy announced today he will not be seeking re-election.
McCoy has represented Alcorn and Prentiss counties since 1980 and served as House speaker for eight years.
“With a humble heart I thank my family for their faithful support during more than 40 years of public service,” McCoy said in a news release announcing his decision. “I thank the voters of District 3 for their many votes for us and I want to thank my colleagues in the House for bestowing their highest honor on me as their speaker. I am grateful to previous… Read Full Article