Monticello Live

Monday evening, at approximately 6 pm, after early voting at the courthouse closed, vote totals were accidentally tabulated and posted on the clubroom door, inside of the closed courthouse.

The information was removed at 7:08 AM, Tuesday morning, to end the situation. (more…)

Thank You All for Your Support!

Good Morning Everyone:

Thank you all so much for all of your support through prayers, votes, and words of encouragement.

We fought a good fight and we kept the faith!

Although this judicial race did not yield a victory; however, I’m so glad to have run a race that resulted in so many more wins. (more…)

With all voting centers reporting, (early & absentee ballots included) unofficial vote totals are…..

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Holmes Chapel Church
First Assembly of God Church
First Presbyterian Church
First United Methodist Church
Holmes Chapel Church
Shady Grove Baptist Church
Tillar Library
Wilmar School
Monticello Church of Christ

Here is the final list of candidates for city offices in Monticello, which will be voted on in the November election.

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1437 total early voters

1033 (70.7%) Republican
419 (28.7%) Democratic
9 (0.6%) Nonpartisan

The high Republican vote is due to the County Judge and County Clerk races both being decided on that ballot.

The Democratic ballot contained the State Representative race.

School board and Judicial races were on all three ballot choices.

Daily vote totals are posted to below. (more…)

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Joe Rogers, former Mayor of Monticello, announces his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming General Election in November.

Rogers, a native of Monticello and resident of Drew County for 58 years, has been the manager of his successful family business, Rogers Men’s Wear for the past 44 years. (more…)

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