{"id":111768,"date":"2021-06-10T14:44:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=111768"},"modified":"2021-06-10T14:44:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T19:44:14","slug":"we-did-the-math-and-heres-the-percentage-of-registered-voters-who-cast-a-ballot-in-oxfords-municipal-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/we-did-the-math-and-heres-the-percentage-of-registered-voters-who-cast-a-ballot-in-oxfords-municipal-election\/","title":{"rendered":"We Did the Math, and Here&#8217;s the Percentage of Registered Voters Who Cast a Ballot in Oxford&#8217;s Municipal Election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to both <strong>Circuit Clerk<\/strong> <strong>Jeff Busby<\/strong> and <strong>City Clerk<\/strong> <strong>Ashley Atkinson<\/strong>, the <strong>City of Oxford<\/strong>, <strong>Mississippi <\/strong>has about 14,000 registered voters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-mississippi-municipal-election-results-june-8-2021\/\">vote totals from Tuesday&#8217;s Municipal Election<\/a>, 3,082 people voted, with 2,246 people voting in person, and another 836 voting by absentee ballot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We did the math and 3,082 is 22% of 14,000. So, 22% of registered voters voted in Oxford&#8217;s Municipal Election on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to both Circuit Clerk Jeff Busby and City Clerk Ashley Atkinson, the City of Oxford, Mississippi has<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":36388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[18753,153,3622,4379,18752,5,18529,4],"class_list":["post-111768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-elections","tag-ashley-atkinson","tag-circuit-clerk","tag-city-clerk","tag-city-of-oxford","tag-jeff-busby","tag-mississippi","tag-municipal-election","tag-oxford"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-10-31-CityofOxford.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}