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