McBride sweeps to victory in primary for public administrator

Wednesday, August 4, 2004

Deborah McBride, the only black woman running for a Cape Girardeau County office, won the Democratic primary for public administrator Tuesday, defeating her opponent Sharla "Charlie" Harrison by 1,700 votes, taking 70 percent of the vote.

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