March 5, 2024 – Local election results for Super Tuesday’s March 5th election which also determined several local races. Early voting totals include mail-in ballots.
Early Voting totals in the Republican Primary leading up to the March 5th election showed a big lead in the Hopkins County Sheriff’s post for incumbent Lewis Tatum leading challenger JP Moseley 2223 to 617. Other contested races for Precinct 1 and Precinct 3 Commissioners proved to be closer contests as the early voting totals for Precinct 1 were reported as: Wesley Miller, 290 votes; Steven “Big” Smith, 202 votes; and incumbent Mickey Barker, 318 votes. The early voting spread was a little wider in the race for Precinct 3 Commissioner as those votes were as follows: Travis Thompson, 259 votes; Lance Knotts, 91 votes; William (Bill) Holden, 385 votes. The contested race for Constable Precinct 1 returned early voting totals as: Dennis Findley 825 votes; and Chris Hill 505 votes.