Joseph H. 'Joey' Loper 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 5th Circuit Court District (Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster, Winston) 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.
Joseph H. 'Joey' Loper Jr.Incumbent
Joseph H. 'Joey' Loper Jr. is the sitting judge of the 5th Circuit Court District (Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster, Winston), per the Mississippi Judiciary's official directory of circuit court judges and staff. Joseph H. 'Joey' Loper 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.
Alan D. 'Devo' Lancaster 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 5th Circuit Court District (Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster, Winston) 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.
Alan D. 'Devo' LancasterIncumbent
Alan D. 'Devo' Lancaster is the sitting judge of the 5th Circuit Court District (Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster, Winston), per the Mississippi Judiciary's official directory of circuit court judges and staff. Alan D. 'Devo' Lancaster 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.
Ginger M. Miller and Jay Westfaul are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Voters across the 3rd Chancery Court District (Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Panola, Tallahatchie, Tate, Yalobusha) 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.
Ginger M. Miller
Ginger M. Miller is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Chancery Court, Chancery District 3 Place 1, per the Mississippi Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Jay Westfaul
Jay Westfaul has practiced law in Batesville for 34 years, per The Panolian. He currently serves as Municipal Judge for Batesville, Pope and Courtland and has previously served as a Youth Court Judge and Chancery Court Family Master, per The Panolian. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Sabrina D. Howell 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 3rd Chancery Court District (Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Panola, Tallahatchie, Tate, Yalobusha) 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.
Sabrina D. HowellIncumbent
Sabrina D. Howell was appointed Chancery Judge for the 3rd Chancery District by Governor Tate Reeves, with her term beginning July 1, 2026, per the Governor's office. She previously served as a youth court referee and family master in Tate County and as an adjunct professor at the University of Mississippi School of Law, per the same source. She is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Mitchell M. Lundy 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 3rd Chancery Court District (Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Panola, Tallahatchie, Tate, Yalobusha) 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.
Mitchell M. Lundy Jr.Incumbent
Mitchell M. Lundy Jr. is the sitting Chancery Judge based in Grenada, 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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Carroll County 2026 election questions
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