Tippah County Circuit Clerk Election appears headed to runoff

The Tippah County Circuit Clerk election appears headed to a runoff.

according to unofficial returns issued at 1 am, the breakdown of votes showed that no one candidate got at least 50% of the vote.

There are roughly 400 votes to be counted to determine who will be in a runoff for circuit clerk. The Resolution Board will look at write in votes that it couldn’t be determined last night whose name it was.

The unofficial results are as follows;

Write-In Totals

Write-In: Phil Koon 1,023

Write-In: Dianne Graves 973

Write-In: Shane Akins 867

Write-In: Sandra Benefield 410

Write-In: Ronnie Huddleston 288

Write-In: Candice Devore 180

Not Assigned 363