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Qualifying deadline ends on Feb. 1
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Sat,01/07/23-4:00PM , 1,158 Reads
As the community begins the new year, 2023 brings with it county-wide elections. From district supervisors to a variety of county posts, including sheriff, chancery clerk, circuit clerk, tax collector and tax assessor, the political season has begun in Yazoo County.
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Voters determine two county school board seats
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Sun,11/20/22-8:00AM , 1,190 Reads
Although incumbent Bennie Thompson secured victory statewide for his 15th term in Congress, he did not carry the majority vote within Yazoo County last week.
Challenger Republican Brian Flowers earned a total of 2,787 votes in Yazoo County, 403 more votes than Thompson, who accounted for 2,384 votes.
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A festive reminder to vote placed at St. John M.B. Church for those traveling the Northside Drive/Medgar Evers Blvd. corridor in Jackson on Nov. 3, 2020. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Election Day: Mississippi votes Tuesday on U.S. House, judicial posts
By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,11/08/22-9:48AM , 310 Reads 26,917 Statewide
Four congressional races and a bevy of local judicial elections throughout the state will be on the ballot Tuesday for Mississippi voters. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
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Three candidates qualify for county school board
By JAMIE PATTERSON
Mon,10/03/22-2:00PM , 1,054 Reads
Three candidates have qualified for two posts on the Yazoo County District School Board.
Within District 1, which will be vacated by current member Chastity Magyar, candidate Etta Saxton has qualified with no other opposition.
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