Photo: Chillin662 · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Cruger run?
Cruger’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $0 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Cruger didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Cruger is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Holmes County Consolidated School District
Cruger’s K–12 school district, shared with Durant, Goodman, Lexington, Pickens, Tchula and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,344 per pupil, $7,120 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
No comparison or trend for Cruger yet
Every year of Cruger’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Cruger
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Cruger’s votes are counted by county
Mississippi reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Cruger alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Holmes County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat80.5%5,420 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican18.5%1,243 votesOthers: 1.0% (67 votes).
Most votes in Holmes County: Kamala D Harris
Mississippi: Trump 60.9%, Harris 38.0%
100% of Cruger lies in Holmes County. Every 2024 race in Holmes County is on the county’s page.
Holmes County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Cruger.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Mississippi HouseState representatives
- 3Mississippi SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Mississippi
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Cruger’s government
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Questions about Cruger’s government
How much does Cruger spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Cruger didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $0.
Who runs Cruger’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cruger yet.
How did Cruger vote in 2024?
Mississippi counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Cruger alone. Holmes County, where 100% of Cruger lies, voted Harris 80.5%, Trump 18.5% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Cruger?
0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $7,820 (about $93,840 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Cruger in the state legislature?
State Senate District 21 (Bradford Blackmon) and State House District 51 (Timaka James-Jones). The House district also covers 11 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Cruger, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →