Former court clerk eyes state Senate bid in wake of Kelsey’s withdrawal
Republican state Sen. Brian Kelsey (speaking at a Senate committee meeting in Nashville) has decided not to seek re-election. Former Probate Court Clerk Paul Boyd has pulled a petition for the August Republican primary in Senate District 31, but said he hasn’t decided if he’s going to run. (Erik Schelzig/Associated Press file)
Former Probate Court Clerk Paul Boyd says he hasn’t made up his mind on filing his qualifying petition for the August ballot.
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