There will be a special runoff election in Lafayette County, Mississippi on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, for the newly created County Court Judge.
Because none of the eight candidates running received over 50% of the vote, the top two will face off against each other in the runoff election.
The two who received the most votes on Tuesday, November 8 were Carnelia Fondren (2,432 votes – 20%) and Tiffany Kilpatrick (2,160 votes – 18%).
| Lafayette County Judge | Totals | 100% Reporting |
| Carnelia Fondren | 2,432 | 20% |
| Tiffany Kilpatrick | 2,160 | 18% |
| Steven Jubera | 1,718 | 14% |
| Ray Garrett | 1,608 | 13% |
| Christine Tatum | 1,453 | 12% |
| Josh Turner | 1,401 | 11% |
| James Justice | 918 | 8% |
| Tommy Waller | 515 | 4% |
Election results include 18 of 18 precincts and absentee ballots. There are about 200 affidavit and five day absentee ballots outstanding, but those won’t change the outcome of the election.
