May 2, 2026 – The May 2nd election saw seven candidates running for three of the spots on the Hopkins County Hospital District Board. Newcomers Tanner Ragan, Jaime Mitchell and Sharla Tanton Campbell received the most votes edging out two incumbents (Chris Brown and Rosario Mejia) as well as hopefuls Robin Boshears and Jennifer McCoy.
The new members should be installed at the next regular meeting of the Hopkins County Hospital District Board joining current board members Joe Bob Burgin, Dr. David Black, Kerry Law, and Kristi Shultz.
Voter turnout proved to be very decent for the county wide election with 4,531 votes cast in total for the spots on the board. The total was made up from 259 absentee votes, 2,936 early votes and 1,336.
