Mandy pierce for circuit court clerk august 2026



Deputy Clerk, Gibson County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office – Candidate for Circuit Court Clerk,
August 2026
Mandy Hollingsworth Pierce
A lifelong resident of Gibson County and a proud graduate of Gibson County High School, Mandy’s career has been dedicated to public service for the people of her community. For the past nine years, she has had the privilege of serving as Deputy Circuit Court Clerk, working side by side with judges, attorneys, law enforcement, and—most importantly—the citizens of Gibson County.
aBOUT MANDY
Every day for nearly a decade, Mandy has overseen and managed the flow of the court’s operations—from processing filings, maintaining accurate records, and handling sensitive casework to assisting citizens who are often walking through some of the most difficult seasons of their lives. The Circuit Court Clerk’s Office is not just about paperwork—it’s about people. It’s about being a steady hand in the justice system, and Mandy has been that steady hand—quietly, faithfully, day after day.
As Deputy Clerk, she has worked closely with judges, attorneys, law enforcement, and the public to ensure the efficient, accurate, and respectful operation of the Circuit Court system. From managing court filings and records to assisting in jury coordination and courtroom logistics, she has gained the knowledge and experience needed to serve as your next Circuit Court Clerk.
The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of legal procedures. Training includes knowledge of court operations, legal terminology, and case management systems. Experience with data entry, public records, and document processing is essential. Strong communication and customer service skills are also vital, as the role involves frequent interaction with attorneys, judges, and the public. Familiarity with state laws, filing protocols, and confidentiality standards ensures the court runs efficiently and accurately while upholding the integrity of judicial proceedings. Mandy is ready to lead from day one.
Prior to joining the Gibson County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, Mandy worked in the Humboldt City School System and the GCSSD system as an assistant teacher and substitute teacher.
Work Experience in the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office
Mandy graduated from Gibson County High School in 1992. She has continued her professional development through state training and continuing education programs focused on court administration and public service. Her commitment to learning ensures she stays up to date with the latest laws, court procedures, and technology affecting our local courts and citizens.
Education & Training
Gibson County is Mandy’s home, and she believes in giving back to the people and places that have shaped her life.
• Graduate, Gibson County Adult Leadership (2024)
• Board Member – Why Not Food Ministries (supporting families in need across Gibson County by providing meals, groceries, and spiritual encouragement)
• Board Member – Gibson County Habitat for Humanity (working alongside volunteers and families to build safe, affordable housing for those in need of a fresh start)
• Member – Greater Gibson County, Milan, and Humboldt Chambers of Commerce
• Special Advisor – Gibson County Recovery Court Program overseen by Judge Bradley Owens
• Member – New Bethlehem Baptist Church
She also supports school programs, community events, and other civic efforts that strengthen families and neighborhoods.
Community Involvement
Mandy is married to Jeremy Pierce, a Sergeant with the Gibson County Sheriff’s Department. They have two adult children, both of whom live in and graduated from Gibson County. Her faith in God and love for her family are her foundation and daily inspiration. Her beliefs guide her decisions, fuel her commitment to service, and remind her to lead with compassion and integrity.
Family & Faith
Working for the citizens of gibson county!
Why is Mandy Pierce Running Circuit Court Clerk:
“I’m running for Circuit Court Clerk because I believe Gibson County deserves a Clerk’s Office that is efficient, trustworthy, and responsive to the needs of its citizens. With my court experience, community ties, and unwavering work ethic, I will continue to serve with honesty, transparency, and a heart for this community as I have done for the nine years. This isn’t just a job to me—it’s a calling. “Having served in the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office for the past nine years, I’m committed to ensuring it continues to run efficiently and effectively for the next decade and beyond, with the same dedication and integrity our citizens have come to expect.” “I’m not preparing to step into this role — I’ve already been in it, making sure the office runs smoothly and effectively everyday.
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO CIRCUIT COURT CLERK, MS. CINDY FLOWERS
As many of you know, Ms. Cindy Flowers, our current Circuit Court Clerk, will be retiring at the end of her term. I am deeply grateful for her steady leadership and the trust she has placed in me over the years. Her mentorship and unwavering support have been instrumental in preparing me for the next step. With her full encouragement and endorsement, I feel confident and ready to continue serving the people of Gibson County in this important role."

What Does the Circuit Court Clerk Actually Do?
Many people don’t realize just how important the Circuit Court Clerk is to the justice system here in Gibson County — but this office plays a vital role every single day.
The Circuit Court Clerk is responsible for keeping all court records accurate and organized, managing court schedules, and making sure court proceedings run smoothly. Every time a case is filed — whether it’s criminal or civil— it goes through the Clerk’s office. That means everything from jury trials to payment of court costs, legal filings, subpoenas, and court orders are handled with care by the Clerk and their staff.
The Clerk works closely with judges, attorneys, law enforcement, and the public to make sure justice moves forward fairly and efficiently. This includes helping citizens file paperwork, coordinating jury duty, preparing daily dockets, and supporting the court in session.
The Clerk is also responsible for collecting fines, court costs, and restitution, and reporting those funds to the county and state.
But perhaps most importantly, the Clerk’s office is often the first place citizens go when they’re dealing with a legal issue — and they deserve a helpful, knowledgeable, and compassionate team to guide them.
This job takes experience, attention to detail, strong communication, and a heart for public service. It’s more than just a job — it’s a trusted calling - that helps keep our court system running smoothly every single day.

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