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2 candidates are tracked for Chancery Court Judge, District 5-3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Bridgett B. Clayton and Tametrice E. Hodges. Candidate information follows official Hinds County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Bridgett B. Clayton and Tametrice E. Hodges are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Subdistrict 5-3 covers part of the 5th Chancery Court District (Hinds); only voters living in that subdistrict see this race. 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.
Nonpartisan
Bridgett B. Clayton is a Hinds County Attorney who qualified to run for Hinds County Chancery Court judge, District 5-3, per WJTV. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 17, 2026.
Nonpartisan
Tametrice E. Hodges is the sitting Hinds County Chancery Court judge for Subdistrict 3, per the Capital Area Bar Association. Before taking the bench she worked as an Assistant District Attorney and at Morgan & Morgan representing injured workers, per her campaign site, and she holds a law degree from Mississippi College School of Law, per the Capital Area Bar Association.
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →2 candidates are tracked for Chancery Court Judge, District 5-3, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Bridgett B. Clayton and Tametrice E. Hodges. Candidate information follows official Hinds County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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