Candidate information for the 2024 Primary/General Elections can be viewed at https://filings.okelections.us/Home/Index
Upcoming elections:
June 18th, 2024 - State and County Primary
Candidate Filing - Wednesday-Friday, April 3-5, 2024 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Last day to register for this election - May 24, 2024
Last day to request an absentee ballot - June 3, 2024
Early Voting - Thursday-Friday, June 13-14, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday June 15, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Election Day - June 18, 2024, Polls open 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
August 27, 2024 - Runoff Primary Election
Last day to register for this election - August 2, 2024
Last day to request an absentee ballot - August 12, 2024
Early Voting - Thursday-Friday, August 22-23, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday August 24 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Election Day - August 27, 2024, Polls open 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
November 5, 2024 - General Election
Last day to register for this election - October 11, 2024
Last day to request an absentee ballot - October 21, 2024
Early Voting - Thursday-Friday, October 30 - November 1, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Saturday November 2, 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Election Day - November 5, 2024, Polls open 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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The Pontotoc County Election Board is responsible for maintaining voter registration records and for the conduct of all federal, state, county, municipal, school elections in Pontotoc County.
The Election Board is composed of three members: Laura Pounders, Democrat (Chairman); Gloria Jean McGehee, Republican (Vice-Chairman); and Paula Christian, Secretary. Alternates for the Election Board are Karen White, Democrat; Robert Burch, Republican.
The Secretary is charged with the duty of the daily operations of the Election Board Office. Some specific duties include printing, testing and distributing election ballots and programs, appointing and training precinct officials, and tallying and certifying official election results. The Secretary provides public information for all election-related activities.
In addition to the regular office hours, there are times during an election cycle that the County Election Board office must be open additional hours.
Commissioners
District 1 Gary Starns
Pct. #25, 51, 52, 53, 56, 60, 64
District 2 Danny Davis
Pct. #31, 58, 59, 62, 66, 67
District 3 Victor Bolen
Pct. #13, 16, 22, 54, 55, 63, 65
State Representative: Dist. 25: Ronny Johns ----- All Precincts in the County
State Senator: Dist. 13: Greg McCortney ----- All Precincts in the County
US Representative: Dist. 4: Tom Cole ----- All Precincts in the County