John R. White is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
John R. WhiteIncumbent
John R. White is the sitting judge of the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo), per the Mississippi Judiciary's official directory of circuit court judges and staff. John R. White is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for that seat, unopposed, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Josh Wise is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Josh Wise
Josh Wise is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Circuit Court Judge, District 1, Place 2, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Kelly L. Mims is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Kelly L. MimsIncumbent
Kelly L. Mims is the sitting judge of the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo), per the Mississippi Judiciary's official directory of circuit court judges and staff. Kelly L. Mims is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for that seat, unopposed, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Michael P. 'Chip' Mills Jr. is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Michael P. 'Chip' Mills Jr.Incumbent
Michael P. 'Chip' Mills Jr. is the sitting judge of the 1st Circuit Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo), per the Mississippi Judiciary's official directory of circuit court judges and staff. Michael P. 'Chip' Mills Jr. is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for that seat, unopposed, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Brad Tennison is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Chancery Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo, Union) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Brad TennisonIncumbent
Bradley D. Tennison, listed on the ballot as Brad Tennison, is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 1st Chancery District, based in Booneville, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. He is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Michael Malski is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Chancery Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo, Union) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Michael MalskiIncumbent
Michael Malski is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 1st Chancery District, based in Amory, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. He is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Jacqueline Mask is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Chancery Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo, Union) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Jacqueline MaskIncumbent
Jacqueline Mask is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 1st Chancery District, based in Tupelo, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. She is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Stephen T. Bailey is the only name on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Mississippi ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 1st Chancery Court District (Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tishomingo, Union) vote on this seat. Mississippi judicial races are nonpartisan; if nobody wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 1, 2026, per the Secretary of State's 2026 elections calendar. Listed from the Secretary of State's official sample ballot.
Stephen T. BaileyIncumbent
Stephen T. Bailey is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 1st Chancery District, based in Tupelo, per the Mississippi Judiciary's official court directory. He is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
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Alcorn County 2026 election questions
Who is on the ballot in Alcorn County, Mississippi on November 3, 2026?
Who is on my Alcorn County ballot in November 2026? Sample ballot with 8 candidates across 8 tracked races, bios and priorities. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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