Mississippi › Lowndes County › Chancery Court Judge, District 14-2
One candidate is tracked for Chancery Court Judge, District 14-2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Joseph N. 'Joe' Studdard. Candidate information follows official Lowndes County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Joseph N. 'Joe' Studdard 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. Subdistrict 14-2 covers part of the 14th Chancery Court District (Clay, Lowndes); 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.
Joseph N. 'Joe' Studdard is the sitting Chancery Judge for the 14th Chancery District, based in Columbus, 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 14-2 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Chancery Court Judge, District 14-2, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Joseph N. 'Joe' Studdard. Candidate information follows official Lowndes County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Chancery Court Judge, District 14-2 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.
How do I see my exact Lowndes County ballot?
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