Charles Eddie Drayton

About this race

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

2 candidates ran for Sumter County Probate Judge in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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What party is Charles Eddie Drayton?

Charles Eddie Drayton is running as a Republican.

What does the Sumter County Probate Judge seat do?

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

Who is Charles Eddie Drayton running against?

Holly Thompson Blackwood, for Sumter County Probate Judge.

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