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Simpson County Votes Yes to Flag & Marijuana

Sue Honea by Sue Honea
November 4, 2020
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Mississippi Banks support In God We Trust Flag 

The magnolia centered banner chosen on Sept. 2, 2020 by the Mississippi State Flag Commission flies outside the Old State Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson, Miss.

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Simpson County was inline with the State of Mississippi in their vote for the new flag and legalizing marijuana.

Simpson County voted yes to Trump, Cindy Hyde Smith, Michael Guest, and Mike Randolph (unopposed)

Only one precinct in the county, Harrisville, voted against marijuana.  The count was Approval for either:  199

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Against:  218.

Braxton one was the only precincts not voting for the new flag.  Yes:  301 and No:  304.

All results are incomplete and unofficial.

Unofficial Incomplete Results for Simpson County, Mississippi.

President:

Biden:  3384

Trump:  6552

President Trump
Official portrait of President Donald J. Trump, Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead)

Senate:

Mike Espy:  3612

Cindy Hyde-Smith:  6308

Cindy Hyde-Smith

3rd Congressional District:

Dorothy Benford:  3041

Michael Guest:  6635

Michael Guest

Mike Randolph was unopposed for Supreme Court District 2

All election commissioners were unopposed as was the school board position.

Marijuana Vote:

For approval of either:  5759

Against Both:  3391

Initiative:

For Initiative 65:  5765

For Alternative 65A:  2310

House Resolution No 47:

Yes:  7357

No:  2244

Flag Referendum :

The magnolia centered banner chosen on Sept. 2, 2020 by the Mississippi State Flag Commission flies outside the Old State Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson, Miss.

Yes:  6350

No:  3596

On MageeNews.com FaceBook page are copies of all the totals from Tuesday night.

The election commissioners are working  to complete the count.

 

 

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  1. Mark Russell says:
    6 years ago

    They should have put a marijuana leaf in the center of the new flag then, because you can’t smoke a magnolia.

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