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One candidate is tracked for Shelby County Magistrate - 5th District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gene Witt. Candidate information follows official Shelby County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Gene Witt won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary with 820 votes (74.95%) over Tim Gilbert (274, 25.05%), per the Shelby County Clerk's official cumulative primary results. No Democratic or independent candidate filed; Witt is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Republican · Incumbent
Shelby County's official Fiscal Court roster lists Witt as the sitting magistrate for the 5th District, per Shelby County official website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.