Lafayette County Court Judge candidate Christine Tatum holds a sign on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Lafayette County Court Judge candidate Christine Tatum, right, with her son Trey, hold signs on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Lafayette County Court Judge candidate James B. Justice on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Lafayette County Court Judge candidate Christine Tatum, right, with her son Trey, hold signs on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Lafayette County Court Judge candidate Carnelia Fondren on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Lafayette County Court Judge candidate Tiffany Kilpatrick holds a sign on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Janie Luther, mother of Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther, holds a sign on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)

Janie Luther, mother of Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther, holds a sign on Election Day at the Oxford Conference Center in Oxford, Miss. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. ©Bruce Newman)