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Trent Kelly hopes to soon be on a plane headed to Washington, D.C. as the newest Congressman for North Mississippi.

Out of 13 candidates, Kelly was on of two top vote getters in a special election to replace the late Alan Nunnelee.

The runoff is June 2.

Kelly is a Republican, war veteran and District Attorney from the Tupelo area.