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In-person absentee voting; require use of OMR equipment and establish security measures and procedure to challenge.
Municipal elections; authorize poll managers from outside city limits of small municipalities poll manager's county.
OMR voting equipment; prohibit from being capable of establishing wireless connections during an election.
Sample ballots; revise timeframe for Secretary of State to furnish to election commissioners.
Absentee ballots; require receipt day before federal election if U.S. Supreme Court rules federal laws preempt state.
Election results; require Secretary of State to develop centralized, statewide election night reporting system.
The Safeguard Honesty Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create.
MDITS and SOS; require to establish minimum cybersecurity standards for SEMS.
Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.
In-person absentee voting; require daily printout of total number of votes cast in circuit clerk's office by OMR equipment.
County and municipal executive agreements; revise circuit/municipal clerk or county/municipal election commission to enter.
Foreign nationals; prohibit from making any contribution or expenditure connected to any ballot measure.
In-person absentee voting; to amend the process of.
Campaign finance; modify the reporting process and make reports accessible to the public via a website run by the SOS.
Circuit court; prohibit political candidates from addressing the public during court terms.
Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements.
Campaign finance; comprehensive reform of laws pertaining to.
Ballot initiatives; bring forward code sections concerning.
Constitution; amend to provide that the people have the right to propose new statutes and amend or repeal existing statutes.
Election commissioners; outline duties of.
In person early voting; allow.
Insurance Commissioner; prohibit campaign contributions from entities regulated by.
Initiative measure; create procedures for qualified elector to propose amendment to the Mississippi Code of 1972.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
County and municipal executive committee agreements; revise.
In-person early voting; allow.
Statewide Primary Elections; provide for closed primaries beginning in 2027.
Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact.
Voter fraud; increase penalties for.
Qualifying to run for public office; prohibit use of post office box and require physical address of residence.
Party primaries; close to only registered voters affiliated with a political party.
Party primaries; close to only registered voters affiliated with a political party.
Ballot initiative; require legislature to honor the intent and substance of citizen initative.
Constitution; amend Section 273 to reinstate initiative process and revise initiative signature requirements.
Sheriff; require future candidates to be certified law enforcement officers to qualify as.
Constitution; amend Section 33 to authorize initiative procedure for new law.
Constitution; amend Section 273 to reinstate initiative process and revise initiative signature requirements.
Constitution; amend Section 273 to reinstate initiative process and revise initiative signature requirements.
Sheriffs; require candidates for office to be certified law enforcement officers.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2026; enact.
Ease Access to Suffrage (EASE) Act; enact.
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
Affidavit ballots; allow individuals registered after 30-day cutoff but before election day to vote by.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
Elections; repeal ban on convicted felons voting or running for office.
Suffrage; restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions for individuals convicted of nonviolent crimes.
Primary elections; change date to June.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Legislative offices; define vacancy.
Suffrage; restore to any person disqualified by reason of criminal conviction upon completion of sentence.
State holidays; designate days of general elections for statewide offices as.
Constitution; amend to restore suffrage to nonviolent felons upon completion of certain conditions.
In-person early voting; allow one week before election.
Polling places; require the SOS mail postcards to registered voters listing.
Candidate qualifications; require all candidates running for elected offices in Mississippi be natural born US citizens.
County removal petitions; standardize signature requirements for all county offices to 30%.
"Motor Voter Registration Act"; create.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
State holidays; designate days of general elections for statewide offices as.
Elections; public official's qualification as candidate deemed resignation of current office.
Candidate qualifications; revise process for.
Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election.
In-person early voting; allow.
County and county district officers; require to have runoff election if no candidate receives majority after general election.
Election crime; create for the willful failure to transmit a voter's ballot in certain situations.
Qualification deadlines; change for special and school board elections.
Election commissioners; revise terms and election cycles for those in Districts Two and Four.
Polling places; prohibit from being closed within sixty days before an election.
In-person absentee voting; authorize to be conducted using OMR equipment.
Election commissioners; allow discretionary election day pay raises for.
General election ballot; revise the order of names printed on.
Municipal general elections; require a run off election if no candidate receives a majority.
Election commissioner; revise office to be nonpartisan.
Secretary of State; require to prescribe a form for candidates to use when qualifying for office.
Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.
Election commissioners; authorize board of supervisors to pay additional compensation to for election days.
Qualifying deadlines; revise certain to be at least 90 days before the election.
Absentee ballot; provide process to cure if signatures on application and envelope do not correspond.
County and municipal executive committee agreements; revise.
Campaign finance; allow reports to be filed and made accessible via a website run by the SOS.
Campaign finance; expound on the prohibition of campaign contributions for foreign nationals.
Elections; penalty for individuals who assist electors with ballot, but willfully fail to turn in ballot.
Campaign finance; limit corporate political campaign contributions to $1,000.00 per calendar year.
United States congressional primaries; move to take place in March.
Elections; bring forward special elections and legislative code sections.
State general elections; require candidates to obtain majority of votes to secure office.
Campaign finance laws; SOS to report to the Attorney General regarding judicial enforcement for violations of.
Voter fraud; increase penalties for.
Elections; repeal ban on convicted felons voting or running for office.
Elections; clarify procedural qualifications for candidates.
Campaign finance; comprehensive reform of laws pertaining to.
Sheriff elections; make nonpartisan.
Elections; allow individuals to vote by affidavit if they register after thirty-day cutoff but before election day.
Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements.
Voter registration; create proof of residency required for.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
Campaign materials; provide clarity regarding distance which must maintain from an election building.
Ease Access to Suffrage (EASE) Act; enact.
Qualifying to run for public office; prohibit use of post office box and require physical address of residence.
Register to vote; require proof of citizenship and 2 proofs of address.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2025; enact.
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
Suffrage; restore to any person disqualified by reason of criminal conviction upon completion of sentence.
Mississippi "I voted" sticker contest; create.
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Electronic pollbooks; allow to include list of inactive voters when affidavit ballots are available.
Suffrage; restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions for individuals convicted of nonviolent crimes.
Early voting; authorize.
Election Commissioners; offset election terms to stagger the elections of.
"Motor Voter Registration Act"; create.
Polling places; require the SOS mail postcards to registered voters listing.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Corporate contributions; repeal sections which prohibit and penalize when made for political purposes.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Legislative offices; define vacancy.
Circuit court; prohibit political candidates from addressing the public during court terms.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Absentee ballots; change receipt deadline for.
State holidays; designate days of general elections for statewide offices as.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Election code; establish provisions for electronic voter registration application and secure website.
Primary elections; change date to June.
Absentee voting; revise various provisions of.
Runoff elections; amend to lengthen the timing requirement.
Absentee ballots; voters can cure ballots declared defective due to signature issues.
Election day disputes; require list of judges selected to hear to be provided to certain officials.
Digitizations; create a criminal penalty for the wrongful dissemination of.
Justice court judges; include in the "Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act".
Election commissioner; revise office to be nonpartisan.
Ballot harvesting; define terms.
State officers; make minor, nonsubstantive changes regarding swearing in of.
Voter ID; clarify what constitutes a valid voter ID.
Runoff elections; revise time for holding to four weeks.
Election crime; create for dissemination of a deep fake within 90 days of an election.
Campaign finance; reform.
Polling places; prohibit from being closed within sixty days before an election.
Ballot harvesting; include certain definitions in prohibition on.
Polling place; prohibit facility that sells alcoholic beverages to be used as.
Candidate qualifications; revise process for.
County and municipal executive committee agreements; revise.
In-person early voting; allow.
Absentee ballots; change receipt deadline.
Election disputes; specify judges with jurisdiction to hear.
Ranked-choice voting; prohibit in Mississippi elections.
Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; amend to include justice court judges.
Election contests; amend procedure to apply the same judicial process to all.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
Absentee voter instructions; amend.
Poll managers and Resolution Board; amend requirements to provide party diversity.
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Campaign materials; expand definition of publish and establish fine for failure to comply with disclosure requirements.
Campaign finance; reform.
Early voting; authorize.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2024; enact.
County court; allow judicial candidates to speak to the venire in.
Mississippi Election Code; define residency.
Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Elections; allow individuals to vote by affidavit if they register after thirty-day cutoff but before election day.
Qualifying to run for public office; prohibit use of post office box and require physical address of residence.
Restore the Right to Vote Act; create.
Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election.
Ease Access to Suffrage (EASE) Act; enact.
Voter fraud; increase penalties.
State holidays; designate days of general elections for statewide offices as.
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
Background checks for statewide and local candidates; increase qualifying fees to cover.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Voting; require printed record of each vote.
Election code; establish provisions for electronic voter registration application and secure website.
Elections; change qualifying period and date of primary.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Legislative offices; define vacancy.
Mississippi Student Absentee Voter Act; enact.
Elections; revise provisions related to the integrity of.
Poll managers; increase the compensation of.
Elections; revise certain provisions about names of candidates appearing on the ballot, judicial candidate's annual report and fraudulent absentee voter applications.
Elections; penalty for fraudulently requesting or submitting absentee ballots.
State officers; provide for a runoff election for.
Ballot harvesting; ban.
Campaign finance reports; revise the time for filing electronically.
Election commissioner; revise office of to be nonpartisan.
Elections; require that candidates receive majority of votes in general election to be elected to statewide office.
Elections; allow the Attorney General to investigate alleged election fraud.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2023; enact.
Mississippi Elections Integrity Act of 2023; enact.
Election code; establish provisions for electronic voter registration application and secure website.
Ease Access to Suffrage (EASE) Act; enact.
"Fair Access to Elections Act"; enact certain requirements regarding the conduct of elections.
Online voter registration; implement.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2021; enact.
Mississippi Elections Integrity Act of 2023; enact.
Early voting; authorize up to 21 days before any election.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2023; enact.
Diversity of appointments; ensure representation of race and gender in appointed government positions.
Elections; prohibit incumbent candidates from appearing in publicly funded ads leading up to statewide general elections.
Election Integrity Act; create.
Statewide Elections Management System; compare identification databases to ensure noncitizens are not registered to vote.
Voter registration; require verification of an applicant's U.S. citizenship.
Early voting; authorize.
Municipal executive committee; prohibit members of from campaigning for candidates on the municipal primary election ballot.
Elections; Elections Support Funds allocation amendment.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Elections; Secure our Primaries Act.
Elections; candidates for any office must file documentation of United States citizenship.
Right to vote; restore automatically once a person has completed all sentencing requirements for disenfranchising crime.
Qualifying to run for public office; prohibit use of post office box and require physical address of residence.
"Mississippi Recall Act of 2023"; enact.
Elections and election personnel; make certain revisions.
Elections; revise procedures regarding voter roll maintenance and monitoring.
Municipal executive committee; revise procedure for filing vacancies of.
Voting rights; restore to people who have been released from incarceration.
Elections; Secure our Primaries Act.
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Elections; state and counties must equally share the cost of prepaid postage for return mail-in ballots.
Restore the Right to Vote Act; create.
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
Social media companies; require to file a report for any restriction of a candidate or elected official. Social media account.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Vote fraud; increase penalties.
Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct study on the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the internet.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
County court; allow judicial candidates to speak to the venire in.
Elections; allow individuals to vote by affidavit if they register after thity-day cutoff but before election day.
Legislative offices; define vacancy.
Municipal primary elections; extend deadline in case of annexation.
Voting; require printed record of each vote.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Elections; public official's qualification as candidate deemed resignation of current office.
Mississippi Student Absentee Voter Act; enact.
Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election.
Campaign finance reports; amend provisions relating to.
Mississippi Voting Modernization Act; enact.
Elections; revise procedures regarding voter roll maintenance.
Candidate filing fees; authorize the state executive committee of a party to determine.
Elections; prohibit state and local officials from soliciting and/or accepting private funds for.
Election commissioners; require skills assessment for every four years instead of every year.
Municipal candidates; clarify residency requirements of certain.
Campaign finance reports; require those filed by all candidates to be available online.
Expungement; clarify for qualified electors.
Campaign finance reports; revise the time for filing electronically.
Voter registration; provide for certain procedures upon application.
Elections; prohibit spending of private money on communications to electors and other election aspects.
Election commissioners; remove skills assessment requirement.
Judicial candidates; revise political limitations on.
Elections; require to be conducted by paper ballot or with optical mark reading equipment.
Municipal executive committee; revise procedure for filing vacancies of.
Ballots; require certain information on the front of and require watermark on absentee voter ballots.
Voting rights; restore to people who have been released from incarceration.
Election Commissioners; revise to be a nonpartisan office.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Municipal election officials; prohibit removal of except where good cause shown.
Online voter registration; implement.
Mississippi Elections Integrity Act of 2022; enact.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2022; enact.
Qualifying to run for public office; prohibit use of post office box and require physical address of residence.
Campaign contributions; revise disclosures of and require Attorney General to enforce.
Mississippi Election Reform Act of 2022; enact.
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Mississippi Student Absentee Voter Act; enact.
Municipal primary elections; revise procedure for nominating candidates during when only one candidate qualifies.
Early voting; authorize.
Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct study on the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the internet.
Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Secretary of State Statewide Elections Management System; provide for voter's proof of citizenship.
Legislative offices; define vacancy.
Judicial Election Campaign Intervention Act of 2022; enact.
Civil rights; restore all to a person who has paid his or her debt to society.
Mississippi Voter Identification Cards; delete references to constitutional amendment.
Elections; require legislative approval of any new elections guidance or funds from the federal government before implementation.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Elections; public official's qualification as candidate deemed resignation of current office.
Voter Registration File fees; revise.
Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election.
Voter registration; applicants must submit documentation proving U.S. citizenship.
Election Integrity Assurance Committee; may conduct primary elections under certain circumstances without compensation.
Voting systems; require the Secretary of State to promulgate certification standards.
Municipal primary elections; extend deadline in case of annexation.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
Municipal clerk; authorize to certify the results of a municipal election under certain circumstances.
Electioneering; prohibit in any public area within a set distance of polling place.
Marking election ballots; delete option of using indelible pencil to mark ballots.
Judicial campaigns; revise provisions of.
Vote fraud; increase penalties.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Election procedures; authorize audits.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Early voting; authorize up to 21 days before any election.
Election contest; revise procedure concerning the date of examination of the ballot box.
Social media companies; require to file a report for any restriction of a candidate or elected official.
Nonpartisan elections; require for offices of chancery clerk, circuit clerk, tax assessor, tax collector, surveyor and coroner.
Voting; require printed record of each vote.
Elections; prohibit acceptance of private money for conducting.
Municipal executive committee; prohibit members of from campaigning for candidates on the municipal primary election ballot.
Municipal executive committees; require county executive committee to appoint.
"Fair Access to Elections Act"; enact certain requirements regarding the conduct of elections.
Campaign finance reports; to be available on county and municipal websites.
Qualification deadline; change to February 1 for certain statewide, state district, county and county district offices.
Municipalities; authorize those of certain size to conduct special elections at one polling place.
Campaign finance reports; require those filed by all candidates to be available online.
Statewide Elections Management System; remove electors who fail to respond to notice.
Absentee ballots; authorize registrar to alphabetize and sort by precinct.
Voting equipment; require certification by the United States Election Assistance Commission.
Municipal executive committees; require county executive committee to appoint.
Political parties; require interim officers for registration purposes.
Absentee ballot; revise application form.
Public Employees' Retirement System; county and municipal election commissioners shall be members of.
Create a system to restore voting rights for people who have served their sentence.
Online voter registration; implement.
Mississippi Election Reform Act of 2021; enact.
Election Commissioners; revise to be a nonpartisan office.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Election results; prohibit the release of the number of votes cast for the Office of President of the United States.
Early voting; authorize up to 21 days before any election.
Electioneering; prohibit in any public area within a set distance of polling place.
Absentee voting; authorize every qualified elector.
Voting rights; restore to people who have been released from incarceration.
Early voting; authorize.
Municipal annexation; require an election be held in the proposed annexation territory.
Online voter registration; implement.
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Absentee voting; authorize the registrar to notify voter of provisional rejection.
Candidate entry fees; authorize parties to determine.
Restore the Right to Vote Act; create.
Absentee ballot; require placement in unmarked envelope to ensure ballot secrecy.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Mississippi Recall Act of 2021; enact.
Expunction and reenfranchisment; revise procedure for requesting.
Absentee ballots; authorize electronic in-person voting.
Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election.
Suffrage; clarify person's right to register and vote following a disenfranchising conviction.
Voting; require printed record of each vote.
Voter registration; applicants must submit documentation proving U.S. citizenship.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
Elections; public official's qualification as candidate deemed resignation of current office.
Constitution; amend Section 241 to restore right to vote after discharge from prison.
Civil rights; restore all to a person who has paid his or her debt to society.
Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; create.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Nonpartisan elections; require for offices of chancery clerk, circuit clerk, tax assessor, tax collector, surveyor and coroner.
Mississippi Student Absentee Voter Act; enact.
Vote fraud; increase penalties.
Secretary of State Statewide Elections Management System; provide for voter's proof of citizenship.
Marking election ballots; delete option of using indelible pencil to mark ballots.
Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Absentee ballots; revise procedures and timeline for mailing to voter and receiving from voter.
Election commissioners; authorize per diem for primary and runoff election days and provide for pandemic pay for election commissioners and poll managers.
Poll managers; remove limitation on additional that election commissioners may appoint.
Marking election ballots; delete option of using indelible pencil to mark ballots.
County and municipal election commissioners; increase per diem compensation for conducting elections.
Poll managers; remove limitation on number which may be appointed by local election commissioners.
Electioneering; prohibit for all persons in any public area within a set distance of polling place.
Elections; provide penalties for persons who publish campaign materials without certain identifying information.
Absentee voting; require votes to be cast electronically in registrar's office or by mail.
Unused ballots; provide for the retention and destruction of.
Municipalities; authorize those of certain size to conduct special elections at one polling place.
Armed Services Absentee Voting Law; expand definition of "absent voter" to include those working in federal waters of United States.
Secretary of State Statewide Elections Management System; provide for voter's proof of citizenship.
Circuit court; prohibit political candidates from addressing the public during court terms.
Voter registration; repeal documentation requirement for naturalized citizens.
Voting rights; restore to people who have been released from incarceration.
Municipal elections; impose residency requirements to run for municipal governing authority offices.
Constitutional amendment: restore right to vote after discharge from prison.
Early voting; authorize.
Early voting; authorize for any election up to 21 days before election.
Municipal annexation; require an election be held in the proposed annexed territory.
Presidential preference primary; change date to the first Tuesday in February.
Determination of tie vote in legislative elections; tie broken in the house to which candidate is seeking office.
Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election.
Civil rights; restore all to a person who has paid his debt to society.
Secretary of State Statewide Elections Management System; provide for voter's proof of citizenship.
Primary and general elections; revise absentee ballot timely casting procedures.
Online voter registration; implement.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
"Mississippi Recall Act of 2020"; enact.
Expunction and reenfranchisment; revise procedure for requesting.
Fourth Circuit Court District; clarify precinct composition of subdistricts.
Public officials holding more than one elected position; prohibit.
Constitution; repeal Section 244A and amend Section 241 to allow felons to vote upon meeting certain conditions.
Absentee voting; revise absentee balloting procedures.
Voter registration; applicants must submit documentation proving U.S. citizenship.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and payment of fines.
Restore the Right to Vote Act; create.
Mississippi Student Absentee Voter Act; enact.
Suffrage; clarify person's right to register and vote following a disenfranchising conviction.
Constitution; remove the electoral vote requirement for Governor.
Vacancies in county- or municipal-elected office; liability for payment toward cost of any necessary special election.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.
Nonpartisan elections; require for offices of chancery clerk, circuit clerk, tax assessor, tax collector, surveyor and coroner.
Armed Services Absentee Voting Law provisions; applicable to Mississippi citizens working on federal navigable waters.
Absentee ballot; require placement in unmarked envelope to ensure ballot secrecy.
Electioneering; prohibit for all persons in any public area within 150 feet of polling place.
Elections; impose residency requirement to run for certain offices.
Judicial offices; change qualifying deadline to March 1.
Public office; persons convicted of certain crimes are ineligible to qualify as a candidate for or be appointed to.
Precinct boundaries; prohibit altering for certain time of.
voter enfranchisement; create joint legislative study committee on.
Expunction and reenfranchisment; revise procedure for requesting.
Nonpartisan elections; require for offices of chancery clerk, circuit clerk, tax assessor, tax collector, surveyor and coroner.
Absentee voting by mail; change notarization requirements for ballots submitted by certain college students.
Early voting; authorize.
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and payment of fines.
Elections; revise procedure for examining certain records and for filing certain election contests.
Primary elections; certain duties regarding conduct of to be performed by local election commissions and clerks.
Voter registration; authorize election officials to ensure that non-United States citizens are not registered to vote.
Voter registration; applicants must submit documentation proving U.S. citizenship.
Absentee voting; may be conducted by voting machine if clerk and board of supervisors approve.
"Mississippi Recall Act of 2019"; enact.
Absentee ballot; require to be placed in an unmarked envelope inside the envelope containing affidavits to ensure ballot secrecy.
Elections; authorize early voting.
Mississippi Student Absentee Voting Act; enact.
Voter registration; require verification of an applicant's U.S. citizenship.
Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Presidential candidates; must release copy of income tax returns to have names placed on the ballot.
Absentee voting; allow for persons who are detained but have not been convicted.
Elections; make absentee vote final once cast.
Elections; authorize online voter registration and preelection day voting.
Affidavit ballots; certain persons who vote by must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption within 3 days.
Election commissioners; revise to be a nonpartisan office.
Open primary elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Electronic voter registration; authorize.
Open primary elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Early voting; authorize for the two-week period preceding an election.
Elections; impose residency requirement to run for certain offices.
Election commissioners; revise staggered terms of.
Municipalities; authorize to elect 5 aldermen if population is 10,000 or more and certain conditions are met.
Certified poll managers; revise number to be designated as.
Voter identifications; provide procedure for presenting in municipal elections.
Certified poll managers; clarify payments for online training.
Voting by affidavit; clarify procedures for providing photo identification in municipal elections.
Voter registration; require applicants to submit acceptable documents to verify U.S. citizenship.
Absentee ballot; require to be placed in an unmarked envelope inside the envelope containing affidavits to ensure ballot secrecy.
"Mississippi Recall Act of 2018"; enact.
Early voting; authorize for the two-week period preceding an election.
Nonpartisan elections; require for offices of chancery clerk, circuit clerk, tax assessor, tax collector, surveyor and coroner.
Presidential candidates; must release copy of income tax returns to have names placed on the ballot.
Electronic voter registration; authorize.
Elections; authorize preelection day voting and online voter registration.
Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Elections; authorize early voting.
Absentee voting by mail; change notarization requirements for ballots submitted by certain college students.
Absentee voting; may be conducted by voting machine if clerk and board of supervisors approve.
Elections; revise procedure for examining certain records and for filing certain election contests.
Open primary elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Election code; revise.
Campaign funds; prohibit personal use of.
Precinct boundaries; prohibit altering for certain time of.
Campaign contributions; prohibit personal use of and revise to require detailed reporting of.
Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Voter enfranchisement; create joint legislative study committee on.
Pre-election day voting; authorize.
Elections; amend training requirements for resolution board members.
Absentee voting by mail; change notarization requirements for ballots submitted by certain college students.
Absentee voting; may be conducted by voting machine if clerk and board of supervisors approve.
Election code; revise.
Elections; impose 2-year residency requirement to run for certain offices.
Elections; revise procedure for examining certain records and for filing certain election contests.
Campaign contributions; revise use of.
Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters.
Campaign contributions; prohibit conversion to personal use and require itemization of certain expenditures.
Elections; authorize early voting.
Campaign funds; prohibit personal use of.
"Mississippi Recall Act of 2017"; enact.
Elections; authorize preelection day voting and online voter registration.
Open primary elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Campaign funds; prohibit personal use of.
Runoff general election; to be held when candidates for an office receive an equal number of votes.
Absentee ballot; require to be placed in an unmarked envelope inside the envelope containing affidavits to ensure ballot secrecy.
Legislative member election contests; person who brings and loses contest must pay attorney's fees and costs.
Partisan political activity by employee of Department of Human Services; repeal prohibition on.
Municipal clerks in code charter municipalities; require to be appointed instead of elected.
Election code; revise.
Election Crimes; revise penalties for.
Campaign finance; require the itemization of certain expenditures.
Online voter registration; authorize under authority of Secretary of State.
Election Commissioners; authorize to receive mileage reimbursement.
Qualifying fees; require independent candidates to pay and increase for party candidates.
Municipal election mangers; revise discretionary salary and compensation for attending training sessions.
Precinct boundaries; prohibit altering for certain time of.
Pre-election day voting; allow.
Elections; increase per diem of election commissioners for nonelection days.
Elections; change the length of training course required for managers/pollworkers.
Candidate's or elector's residence; may be presumed from homestead exemption.
Election Code; make technical changes.
Elections; revise procedure for examining certain records and for filing certain election contests.
Legislative member election contests; person who brings and loses contest must pay attorney's fees and costs.
Pre-election day voting; allow.
Absentee ballot; require to be placed in an unmarked envelope inside the envelope containing affidavits to ensure ballot secrecy.
Election crimes; revise penalties for.
Elections; revise qualifying fees for party candidates and required number of signatures for independent candidates.
Open primaries elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Presidential preference primary; change date to the first Tuesday in March.
Runoff general election; to be held when candidates for an office receive an equal number of votes.
Campaign funds; prohibit personal use of.
Election Code; revise.
Elections; authorize preelection day voting and online voter registration.
Election commissioners; to be considered employees of the county.
Campaign literature; must have certain disclaimers and identifying source.
Online voter registration; authorize under authority of SOS.
Campaign contributions; prohibit conversion to personal use.
Elections; amend training requirements for resolution board members.
Open primary elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Open primary elections; authorize for state, county and municipal offices.
Elections; increase fee paid by legislative candidates upon entering the race for party nominations.
Partisan political activity by employee of Department of Human Services; repeal prohibition on.
Elections; revise the definition of "absent voter."
Ballot box examination; clarify how candidates shall be served notice of.
Voter registration; require registrar to mail card to the address on the voter application.
Election registrar; clarify how election commissioners are furnished voter roll.
Voter rolls; revise how the commissioners of election are required to purge voter rolls.
Voter registration; require registrar to mail card to the address on the voter application.
Ballot box examination; clarify how candidates shall be served notice of.
Voter assistance; must be given only by certain persons & require those persons to complete a form after providing such assistance.
Elections; revise the definition of "absent voter."
Voter rolls; clarify that revising and purging of should be conducted through the Statewide Elections Management System.
Commissioners of election; may run for other offices if they resign before they qualify.
Election commissioners; authorize compensation if they conduct primary elections under an agreement with an executive committee.
Election contests; revise how judges are designated to hear.
Election contest; provide procedure for candidates for office of election commissioner.
Municipal, county and state executive committees; prohibit those who violate the public trust from serving on.
Elections; increase per diem of election commissioners on election days.
Elections; allow mileage to receiving and returning managers for the use of private vehicles.
Election; require candidates to designate an agent to receive any notice or service of process.
Campaign finance; require Statement of Intent and notice for failure to file reports for.
Absentee ballots; revise how ballots are kept and authorize a resolution board to review.
Municipal clerks and managers; clarify how such shall be paid and revise discretionary pay.
Elections; exclude runoffs from provisions requiring a certain number of machines must be used or a certain number of ballots printed.
Voter assistance; require providers or assistance to complete declaration to provide assistance form.
Provide an exclusive procedure to contest the qualification of candidates for county election commissioner and municipal office.
Election commissioners; provide that elections shall be nonpartisan.
Elections; require candidates to designate an agent to receive any notice or service of process.
School board members elected in all districts; superintendents appointed after January 1, 2016.
Municipal, county and state executive communities; prohibit those who violate the public trust from serving on.
Legislature; reduce size beginning with 2015 statewide general election.
Voter; define all convicted felons as not qualified.
Campaign finance reports; circuit and municipal clerks must forward copies of to Secretary of State within 10 days of receiving.
Electors give the Secretary of State certain emergency powers regarding absentee voting and registration of first responders.
Absentee ballot; require to be placed in an unmarked envelope inside the envelope containing affidavits to ensure secrecy of the ballot.
Elections; increase fee paid by legislative candidates upon entering the race for party nominations.
Early Voting Act; authorize voting prior to election day.
Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct a study on the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the Internet.
Suffrage; authorize restoration by circuit court.