Illegal ballots lead to special election in a Mississippi commissioner race

Illegal ballots lead to special election in a Mississippi commissioner race

Gov. Tate Reeves has set a special election for Nov. 18.

Governor sets special election for Clarksdale commissioner after 'illegal ballots' decided last race - SuperTalk Mississippi

A special election will be held for the Ward 1 commissioner seat in Clarksdale that was determined by two votes following reports of ballots being cast illegally. Gov. Tate Reeves announced Thursday that Timothy W. “Bo” Plunk and Ray Sykes will once again face off for the post on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The special election was announced after the Circuit Court of Coahoma County discovered a “sufficient number of illegal ballots” were cast to change t…

Reeves Orders Special Election for Clarksdale Ward One Commissioner After Illegal Ballots Found

This special election aims to rectify the previous irregularities and ensure a fair and transparent outcome for the residents of Clarksdale’s Ward One.