In a recent government meeting, officials celebrated a significant achievement in voter engagement following the November 5th election, where Saline County recorded an impressive voter turnout of 71.67%. This turnout represents nearly 58,000 registered voters, marking Saline County as a leader in the state for electoral participation.

The meeting highlighted the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders, including the 22 polling sites and the clerk's office, which contributed to this success. Officials expressed pride in the community's engagement, noting the presence of billboards promoting Saline County as an \"engaged county\" due to its top ranking in voter turnout.

Additionally, the meeting acknowledged the newly elected officials, including Justice Elect Wilson Hatcher for District 2, Justice Carlton Billingsley for District 3, Justice Elect Keith Kellum for District 4, and several others who will continue to serve in their respective districts. The officials extended their congratulations to all candidates who participated in the election, emphasizing the importance of civic involvement and representation in local governance.