Cherokee County voters will go to the polls Nov. 3 for the general election. Officials said there are 14 county-wide polling sites, and registered voters may vote at any of them regardless of their precinct.
The ballot includes state and local races. They include district judge for the 369th Judicial District, district attorney for the 2nd Judicial District, county judge, county court-at-law judge, district clerk, county clerk, county treasurer, county surveyor, several justice of the peace and constable posts, and county commissioner seats in Precincts 2 and 4. Some races have incumbents seeking re-election, and others have new candidates.
Election Day polls will be open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting continues through Friday, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Oct. 28-30. Early voting sites are the Jacksonville Public Library at 526 E. Commerce St., the Cherokee County Election Department at 138 W. 5th St. in Rusk, and River Church at 595 Marcus St. in Alto.