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Calhoun County, Mississippi

Chancery Court Judge, District 18, Place 2

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One candidate is tracked for Chancery Court Judge, District 18, Place 2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Bob Whitwell. Candidate information follows official Calhoun County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Bob Whitwell 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 18th Chancery Court District (Benton, Calhoun, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah) 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.

Bob Whitwell

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Bob Whitwell, listed in court records as Robert Q. Whitwell, is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 18th Chancery District, based in Oxford, 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.

Questions about this race

Who is running for Chancery Court Judge, District 18, Place 2 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Chancery Court Judge, District 18, Place 2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Bob Whitwell. Candidate information follows official Calhoun County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Chancery Court Judge, District 18, Place 2 election in Mississippi?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Mississippi are on the Mississippi election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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