Candidates for
municipal offices and county school board offices only have to
be listed in alphabetical order. Both are required by law to run
as “Non-Partisan” (no party affiliation).
How Offices are arranged on the Ballot - The order of the
offices are required to be listed on the ballot as follows:
BALLOT LAYOUT REQUIREMENTS
1. Circuit Court Judges
2. Chancellor
3. Criminal Court Judge
4. District Attorney General
5. Public Defender
6. County Mayor
7. County Commissioners
8. Assessor of Property
9. County Trustee
10. General Sessions Judge
11. Sheriff
12. Circuit Court Clerk
13. County Clerk
14. Register of Deeds
15. Road Superintendent
16. School Board Members
17. Constables
18. Municipal Executive Offices
19. Municipal Legislative Offices
20. Municipal Judicial Offices
