Mississippi runoff election for state Supreme Court justice is too close to call
A runoff election in the state Supreme Court in Mississippi race is too close to call, with State Sen. Jenifer Branning and Justice Jim Kitchens neck and neck as of Wednesday morning.
Map Shows Mississippi Supreme Court Election Votes So Far
It could be days before a winner is named in the runoff between Justice Jim Kitchens and challenger state Sen. Jenifer Branning.
MS Supreme Court race neck and neck. See how tight Kitchens, Branning runoff election is
By 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Mississippi Supreme Court Central District runoff race still hadn't been called, leaving the race in a neck-and-neck position. Both incumbent Jim Kitchens' and challenger Jenifer Branning's campaigns confirmed they were no longer expecting full results right away.
Branning/Kitchens Race Too Close to Call
According to the Associated Press, about 97 percent of the votes had been counted as of early this afternoon, with Branning holding a very slim 1 percent lead over the incumbent. About 1200 votes separate the two candidates in the unofficial count.
Voters choose between Kitchens and Branning in runoff for seat on Mississippi Supreme Court
Kitchens is the more senior of the Court’s two presiding justices, putting him next in line to serve as chief justice. He is endorsed by the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Action Fund, which calls itself “a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond.”
General Election results: Mississippi Supreme Court, Court of Appeals runoffs
Tuesday, voters in central Mississippi chose a state Supreme Court justice and those in south Mississippi chose a state Court of Appeals judge in runoff elections. In the Jackson Metro area and parts of central Mississippi,
Candidates in tight race for Mississippi Supreme Court as St. Pe’ wins Court of Appeals seat
Mississippi voters will decide winners for one seat on the state Supreme Court and one on the state Court of Appeals.
Judicial candidates in Tuesday's Mississippi runoff election. See who they are before heading to the polls
Mississippians will head to the polls Tuesday to vote in two runoff elections for the Mississippi Supreme Court and the Mississippi Court of Appeals.
Live election results: Mississippi Supreme Court, Court of Appeals runoffs
Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens faces challenger Jenifer Branning, and Jennifer Schloegel and Amy St. Pé are vying for Court of Appeals.
Mississippi Supreme Court District 1, Position 3 Runoff Election Results
Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Emma Baker, Neil Berg, Andrew Chavez, Michael Beswetherick, Matthew Bloch, Lily Boyce,
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Supreme Court race remains too close to call, final result could hinge on absentee and affidavit ballots
Mississippi Supreme Court runoff between Jim Kitchens and Jenifer Branning remained too close to call, and a final result ...