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Harrison County Circuit Clerk

Unexpired term

Vote for
1
Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The circuit clerk keeps the circuit court's records, manages its case files and jury lists, and collects court fees and fines.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Government & transparency

  • Steve JohnsonRepublican

    • Supports treating the circuit clerk's office as nonpartisan

  • Doug CorneliusDemocratic

    • Supports treating the circuit clerk's office as nonpartisan

Courts & justice

  • Steve JohnsonRepublican

    • Pledges to make the circuit clerk's office fully digital

  • Doug CorneliusDemocratic

    • Pledges to continue the late clerk Albert Marano's work

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