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Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-169.5 Rules and regulations to be promulgated by the Secretary of State

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-169.7 "Help Mississippi Vote Fund" created; use of money in fund; funding of Office of Secretary of State expenses; deposit of user charges and fees authorized under this section into State General Fund and use of monies so deposited

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 3: Voter Registration Subarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-171 Primary elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 5: Times of Primary and General Elections Subarticle A: Municipal Elections

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-173 General elections; applicability of this section and Section 23-15-171 to certain special or private charter municipalities

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 5: Times of Primary and General Elections Subarticle A: Municipal Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-191 Primary elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 5: Times of Primary and General Elections Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-193 Officers to be elected at general state election

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 5: Times of Primary and General Elections Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-195 Elections to be by ballot in one day

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 5: Times of Primary and General Elections Subarticle B: Other Elections

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§ 23-15-197 Times for holding elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 5: Times of Primary and General Elections Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Timing of Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-211 Composition and duties of State Board of Election Commissioners; elections training seminar; certification of seminar participants; compensation of commissioners attending seminar; authorization by Secretary of State of additional training days

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-211.1 Secretary of State designated Mississippi's chief election officer; chief election officer to gather certain information regarding elections; annual report on voter participation

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-213 Election of county election commissioners

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials

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§ 23-15-215 Performance by board of supervisors of election commissioners' duties

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-217 County election commissioner authorized to be candidate for other office; resignation from office; duties and powers of board of supervisors where election of county election commissioner is contested

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests

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§ 23-15-219 Employment by board of election commissioners of investigators, legal counsel and others

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-221 Appointment and duties of municipal election commissioners; election by municipality to abolish municipal election commissioners in the municipality's county; municipal election commissioners' duties assumed by county election commissioners

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-223 County registrar shall be circuit court clerk unless found improper; appointment of deputy registrars; liability of registrar for malfeasance or nonfeasance of deputy registrar; computer skills training course

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-225 Compensation of registrars

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 23-15-227 Compensation of poll managers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 23-15-229 Compensation of municipal poll managers and other workers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-231 Appointment of poll managers; designation of bailiff

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-233 Duties of poll managers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 23-15-235 Appointment of additional poll managers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-237 Oath of office for poll managers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-239 Mandatory training of poll managers; single, comprehensive poll manager training program; certified poll managers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-240 Appointment of student interns to serve during elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Special Voter Programs

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-241 Election bailiff to keep peace

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-243 Selection of election bailiff if none designated

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-245 Duties of election bailiff; polls to be open and clear

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-247 Ballot boxes

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

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§ 23-15-249 Procedure when pollbooks or ballot boxes not distributed

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Errors Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-251 Duties of poll manager designated to receive and distribute ballots

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-253 Poll managers to be furnished stationery and blank forms

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Errors Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-255 Voting compartments, shelves and tables; information required to be posted at precinct polling place on election day

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-257 Duties of marshal or chief of police in municipal elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-259 Authority of boards of supervisors to allow compensation of officers rendering services in registration and elections and reasonable sum to supply voting compartments, tables and shelves

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-261 Certification of service as poll managers

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-263 Duties of county executive committees at primary elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 23-15-265 Meeting of county executive committee; appointment of poll managers by committee

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-266 Executive committee authorized to enter into agreements regarding conduct of elections if certain criteria met

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 23-15-267 Primary election ballot boxes; penalty for failure to deliver ballot boxes

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-271 Election integrity assurance committee

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-273 Officials responsible for conducting elections prohibited from soliciting, accepting or using private funds for certain election-related expenses

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 7: Election Officials

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§ 23-15-281 Fixing supervisors districts, voting precincts and voting places; purchase of property and construction, repair, renovation, maintenance, etc. of polling places; availability of facilities for use as polling place

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 9: Supervisor's Districts and Voting Precincts

Topics: Election Precincts Election Security

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§ 23-15-283 Alteration of boundaries

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 9: Supervisor's Districts and Voting Precincts

Topics: Polling Places Election Precincts Authority Redistricting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-285 Entry of boundaries and alterations thereto on minutes of board of supervisors; limit on number of voters within each precinct or ballot box

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 9: Supervisor's Districts and Voting Precincts

Topics: Polling Places Criteria Redistricting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-291 Nomination for state, district, county and county district office to be by primary election

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-293 Voting for and nomination of candidates for state, state district and legislative offices by counties or parts of counties within the districts

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 11: Nominations

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-295 Withdrawal of candidate

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 11: Nominations

Topics: Withdrawal

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-296 Written notification to Secretary of State

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 11: Nominations

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Withdrawal

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-297 Fee required to be paid upon entering race for party nomination; determination of entry fee; publication of entry fee

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs

Mississippi Statutes Title 23: Elections

Statutes under Title 23: Elections