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NOTICE
Candidate Packets are available at Town Hall.
PUBLIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILLING A VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF ALDERMAN OF THE TOWN OF BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI
TO ALL CITIZENS OF THE TOWN OF BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, the 7th day of April, 2026, a Special Municipal Election shall be conducted in and for the Town of Byhalia, County of Marshall,
Mississippi, at the Byhalia Town Hall between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. for the purpose of electing an Alderman to fill a vacancy occurring as the result of the conviction and resignation of the duly elected Alderman member of the said Board of Aldermen.
Each candidate for the said office is required by law to qualify at least twenty (20) days prior to the date set for the said election. Each candidate shall qualify by petition filed with the Municipal Clerk, which petition shall be signed by not less than fifty (50) qualified electors. No qualifying fee shall be required of any candidate. A qualified elector may sign more than one (1) petition.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT, if no candidate in said election receives a majority of the votes cast therein, the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes shall have their names placed on the ballot for a run-off election to be held three (3) weeks thereafter.
SO RESOLVED, ORDERED AND DIRECTED by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the Town of Byhalia, Mississippi on this the 17th day of February, 2026.
TOWN OF BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI
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