Waymond Fermon

February 07
Celebrating Black History Month: Local Leader Making History in the Coachella Valley
- Local
Black History Month was created to focus attention on the contributions of African Americans to our nation, and people across the valley are honoring those before us, as well as local leaders still paving the way in our community today.

Kamari Esquerra
June 09
Indio’s Waymond Fermon Set to Open Tuesday’s #NoMoreHashtags Candlelight Vigil
- Local
A vigil to honor the life of George Floyd takes place Tuesday, June 9, at Miles Park in Indio from 6pm – 8pm. The event was previously scheduled for June 1, but rescheduled to abide by Riverside County’s curfew order that was put in place that day. Organizers are following guidelines saying masks and social […]

Taylor Martinez
December 19December 19
Former Mayor Fears Future of Indio
It’s a new season for Indio City Council and a new season of life for the former mayor, Mike Wilson. He conceded earlier this week to his opponent, Waymond Fermon. NBC Palm Springs met with him at the Empire Polo Club to reflect on his tenure as mayor and the future of Indio. How were […]

Daytona Everett
December 07December 07
Underdog Beats Out Mayor Michael Wilson In Race
- Community
- Local
A contentious race in Indio ends with the underdog on top. NBC Palm Springs spoke to Waymond Fermon’s campaign team couldn’t be happier. Given that it’s been one month since voters cast their ballots for the midterm election both sides have had to wait a while, but today Fermon and his campaign team are celebrating […]

luzdeliacaballero
December 04December 04
‘Ballot Harvesting’ Causing Controversy in California
Indio District 2 Incumbent Mike Wilson alleges ballot harvesting is the reason for the 138 vote spread between him and challenger Waymond Fermon. California is one of only a few states that allows ballot harvesting, a law signed into action by Jerry Brown two years ago. Originally, only family members or someone living in the […]

Daytona Everett
December 03December 03
Indio District 2 Ballot Count Over… or Just Beginning?
Could the Indio City Council District 2 position finally have a winner? The spread between challenger Waymond Fermon and incumbent Mike Wilson has gone from a few votes to Fermon leading by 138 votes on Monday. Still, the results aren’t final and even when they are, the counting might not be over. Wilson said he […]

Daytona Everett
November 19November 19
Indio Council Race Still Too Close to Call
With thousands of ballots cast in the November 6th midterms in Riverside County voters often think their vote doesn’t make a difference. But the Indio District 2 City Council race is proving that old saying true: every vote counts. “You have to have your voice heard because as you can see every vote counts in this […]

Kitty Alvarado
November 12November 12
Tight Indio Race Depends on Uncounted Ballots, Mike Wilson Trails by Five
It’s one of the tightest local races, the fight for Indio City Council District 2 between incumbent Mike Wilson and challenger Waymond Fermon and the nail biter is far from over. Results from Monday, November 12, at 5 p.m. show Wilson trailing Fermon by five votes. These numbers could change due to thousands of ballots […]

Daytona Everett

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