The polls are open in Christian County and across the state for the General Election which includes statewide races for Governor and other state offices, plus two local races for Commonwealth Attorney and School Board thanks to a write-in candidate in each of the local races.
Until 6 PM today voters can cast ballots at the Christian County Senior Citizens Center, the Bruce Convention Center, Sinking Fork Baptist Church, Christian County Courthouse, Pembroke Baptist Church, Crofton City Hall, Oak Grove Community Center, South Christian Elementary, Indian Hills Elementary, New Barren Springs Church, New Palestine Baptist Church, and Hopkinsville Middle School.
Maureen Leamy appears on the ballot for Commonwealth’s Attorney while the current office holder — Stephanie Bolen, who was appointed by the governor earlier this year, is a write-in option.
Voters in District 4 will have the choice to vote for Rebecca Pepper to finish her unexpired term with the Christian County school board through 2024, following her appointment as replacement for Michael Walker. The only person who filed to run as a write-in candidate to challenge Pepper for the seat was Caleb Ballard.
click to download audioFurthermore, Tiffany Mumford-Brame’s recent resignation from the Christian County Public School Board will not be addressed in this election cycle.
Instead, Humphries said CCPS officials and their panel will be able to appoint a compliant, fitting candidate before 2024.
