News

Results of a special election seeking voters’ approval of a proposed 6-mill tax increase in the Green Forest School District were scheduled to be announced after polls closed on Tuesday, Nov. 18, too late to be included in this issue of the Carroll County News.

While several Carroll County officials will enter the 2026 election cycle as unopposed candidates for re-election, others face challenges.

The party filing period for the March 2026 preferential primary, nonpartisan judicial and school board elections began Monday, Nov. 3 and will continue through noon Wednesday, Nov. 12, for partisan candidates and 3 p.m. the same day for independent and school candidates.