MS Town Election Decided by Coin Toss After Votes Tied

MS town election decided by coin toss after votes tied

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. -- A Holly Springs alderman's race was decided by a coin toss after both candidates received the same number of votes. Sandra Hodges, known to folks in Marshall County as the "Sunshine Lady," was ecstatic after a coin toss declared her the newly elected Ward One Alderman for Holly Springs. "They asked me to pick heads or tail and I picked tail, and it landed on tail," said Hodges. Coin toss, Holly Springs election, Courtesy …

Tie votes decided in Republican committee races

The Lawrence County Board of Elections, in certifying the May 20 primary, also ratified the winners of several tie votes for Republican county committee members.