Races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Court of Appeals, chancery and circuit court, and school board seats will be on local ballots in Tuesday’s Nov. 3 general election.
Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Anyone standing in line at 7 p.m. is legally entitled to cast a ballot.
In advance of the election, circuit clerk offices in Charleston and Sumner will be open on Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon to allow for final in-person absentee voting. As of Monday, the secretary of state’s office said 249 absentee ballots had been requested by voters in Tallahatchie County.
Voters in Education districts 1 and 6 will find school board races on their ballots. In ED 1, incumbent Lucinda Berryhill is unopposed for reelection to her seat on the West Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees. In ED 6, incumbent Audra Brown is challenged by Daniel A. Tenner for a position on the East Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees.
A composite sample ballot featuring all possible races appearing on ballots in Tallahatchie County is at the bottom of this story.
For more information, call the circuit clerk’s office in Charleston at 662-647-8758 or in Sumner at 662-375-8515.
Election information is also available on the secretary of state’s website, YallVote.ms.