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That's why Reeves' Republican opponent, Daryl Neely, also spends the day convincing citizens that he would make the best mayor of Jackson. Jackson's Election Commission expects a fair voter turn-out. 94 precincts will choose who goes on the general election ballot. Commission Chairman Barbara Powell says approximately 600 volunteers are in place to make sure everything goes smoothly. We are preparing the ballot boxes that will go out and all the materials that will be there for people to vote.