Update:  Unofficial results from last night’s Primary Election shows candidate Jake Fitch garnering 313 votes to incumbent Dan Ramsey’s 296 votes in the race for Constable – Pct. 2. Look for complete election results in the our next edition.

 

Early Voting ended Friday, and Primary Election Day is Tuesday, March 5, 2024 for the Republican and Democratic parties.

Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. on March 5th.

Poll locations will be as follows:

–Precinct #1 – Fairfield

Fairfield Conference Center, 839 E. Commerce Street, 75840

–Precinct #2 – Fairfield

Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, Hwy 75 / 900 W. Commerce, 75840

–Precinct #3 – Donie

Donie Community Center, State Hwy 164 West, 75838

–Precinct #4 – Cotton Gin

Cotton Gin Voting Bldg., FM 1366, 75860

–Precinct #5 – Teague

1st Baptist Church, 613 Walnut St., 75860

–Precinct #6 – Kirvin

Caney Baptist Church, 438 FM 833, 75859

–Precinct #7 – Wortham

Wortham Community Center, 105 E. Main St., 76693

–Precinct #8 – St. Elmo

Southern Oaks Clubhouse, 111 Southern Oaks Dr., 75859

–Precinct #9 – Teague

Church of Christ, 1008 8th Avenue, 75860

–Precinct #10 – Freestone

Freestone Community Center, 122 Co. Rd 740, 75860

–Precinct #11 – Butler

Butler Community Center, 1604 FM 489, 75855

–Precinct #13 – Dew

Dew School Library, 606 CR 481, 75860

–Precinct #15 – Streetman

Streetman City Hall, 204 Main Street, 75859

Only one race has developed at the County level, that of Constable – Pct. 2 in the Republican primary. Incumbent Dan Ramsey will face off against Jake Fitch.

Also on the ballot for Freestone County will be 77th District Judge County Sheriff, County Attorney, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Commissioners, Justice of the Peace, and Constables.

State offices that will appear on the ballot in Texas include 15 State Senators, all 150 State Representatives (including our District 13), and Chief Justice of Courts of Appeals.

Texas voters will also choose a U.S. Senator, all 38 U.S. Representatives (including District 6 and District 17), Railroad Commissioner, 3 members of the Texas Supreme Court, 3 members of the Texas Court of Appeals, and 7 members of the State Board of Education.

This is also a Presidential election year.

For more information about elections in Freestone County, Texas visit www.co.freestone.tx.us/page/Freestone.Elections