CAMERON PARISH, La. (KPLC) - Cameron Parish has a new police juror after Saturday’s Open Primary Election.

Wendell Wilkerson was elected to represent District 4, defeating Kirk Quinn in a vote of 127 (52%) to 115 (48%).

Quinn and Wilkerson, both Republicans, competed for the seat vacated when Danny Myers resigned in June.

Wilkerson is a longtime Cameron business owner and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.

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