Photo left to right: Mayoral candidates Sain, Pulse, and Hedwall debated July 7 and 12.

It’s Time to Vote

Hardeman County Voters will have the chance to go to the polls on July 15, with 59 candidates vying for 33 spots in Hardeman County government.

The most popular race has four candidates for Hardeman County Mayor. Two-term Mayor Jimmy Sain faces Hornsby Mayor Megan Hedwall, former Whiteville Mayor Aubrey Phillips, and Todd Pulse of Bolivar.

Eleven incumbents are running for county commission, ten of them in contested races. Only Cody Bufford of Whiteville’s District 3 is a newcomer assured of his spot on the commission as he is running unopposed.

Early voting, which begins July 15 will continue through July 30, with election day set for August 4.