County Mayor Ernest Burgess will not seek a fourth term. However, with State Senator Bill Ketron's announcement he'll seek the mayor's position, Burgess says he'll run for Ketron's senate seat.

Burgess tells NewsRadio WGNS his experience with county issues will give him a unique perspective as a state lawmaker, knowing more how their decisions will affect local governments...

Burgess will face competition for the state senate seat as State Representative Dawn White has announced her intentions to run as well.

ERNEST BURGESS TALKS ABOUT STATE SENATE RUN