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Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-299 Time for payment of fee; written statement to accompany fee; recordation and disbursement of fee; determination of candidate's qualifications; declaration of nominee in single candidate race

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

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-300 Residency requirements for certain candidates for municipal, county or county district offices; applicability of section

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

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-301 Payment of election expenses

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

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-303 Each political party or organization to hold independent primary election

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

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-305 Majority vote required for nomination; run-off elections

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

Topics: Primary Elections Alternative Voting Methods

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-307 Nomination as condition of being placed on general election ballot and holding office

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

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-309 Nomination for elective municipal office to be made at primary election; fee requirements; determination of candidate's qualifications

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

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-311 Payment of municipal primary election expenses

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

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-313 Selection of temporary executive committee in municipality not having party executive committee; notice to public; county executive committee to serve as municipal executive committee under certain circumstances; person convicted of felony barred from serving as member of municipal executive committee

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

Topics: Enforcement Special Commissions

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-315 Publication of notice to public

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

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-317 Nomination of nominee when vacancy in nomination occurs between primary election and general election; procedure for withdrawal based upon legitimate nonpolitical reason

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

Topics: Vacancies

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-319 Applicability of chapter to municipal primary elections

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

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-331 Duties of state executive committee

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle A: Primary elections

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-333 Duties of county executive committee; order in which titles of various offices and names of candidates are to be listed on the ballot

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle A: Primary elections

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-335 Duties of person designated by county executive committee to distribute ballots

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle A: Primary elections

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-351 Authority to print ballots; penalties

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-353 Sufficient ballots to be printed and distributed

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-355 Payment of ballot expenses

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-357 Back and outside of ballot

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-359 Names of candidates to be printed on ballot; filing of petition for office; inapplicability of section to municipal elections; special elections; determination of candidate's qualifications; declaration of nominee in single candidate race

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Contents and Design Election Costs Special Elections Vacancies

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-361 Names of municipal office candidates to be printed on ballot; filing of petition for municipal office; determination of candidate's qualifications; declaration of nominee in single candidate race

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-363 Names of candidates who have not duly withdrawn not omitted from ballot

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Withdrawal Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-365 Write-in candidates; blank space on general, special and primary election ballots; applicability of section to elections conducted under Sections 23-15-974 through 23-15-985

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Special Elections Write-Ins

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-367 Printing of official ballot generally; order in which titles of various offices are to be listed on the ballot; furnishing of sample of official ballot; alphabetical arrangement in primary elections

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-369 Form and substance of proposed constitutional amendment or other public measure

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-371 Loss or destruction of official ballots

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Ballot Rejection and Curing

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-373 Report regarding lost ballots

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Ballot Rejection and Curing

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-375 Local issues

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 13: Ballots Subarticle B: Other Elections

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-391 Use of optical mark reading equipment or direct recording electronic voting equipment; use of paper ballot for special, municipal or runoff elections when determined to be less expensive

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Contents and Design Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-503 Definitions

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Definitions Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-505 Authority to purchase or rent OMR equipment; applicable law

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-507 Construction of OMR equipment

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-511 Form of ballots; posting of sample ballots; ballot security envelopes

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Contents and Design Election Security

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-513 Preparation and delivery of necessary forms and supplies; minimum number of ballots to be printed

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-515 Storage, maintenance, repair and preparation of equipment

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-517 Opening and closing polls; instructing voters; spoiled ballots

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-519 Ballot accounting report; tamper-evident seals for ballot boxes; seal log; delivery of ballot box; return of records and supplies

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Ballot Custody Record Retention and Confidentiality Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-521 Testing of OMR equipment

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-523 Counting vote

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-525 Authority of Secretary of State and election commissioners for the safe and efficient use of OMR equipment; resolution board for rejected ballots

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle D: Optical Mark Reading Equipment

Topics: Voting Equipment and Technology

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-533 Short title

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle F: Independent Schools Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-533.1 Definitions

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle F: Independent Schools Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-533.2 Mississippi Voting Modernization Grant Program established

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle F: Independent Schools Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-533.3 Use of voting systems defined in Section 23-15-533.1; application for grant; pro rata share of funding to be based on number of county polling places; use of grant funds

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 15: Voting Systems Subarticle F: Independent Schools Infrastructure Grant Program Act of 2022

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-541 Hours polls to be open; designation and duties of initialing poll manager and alternate initialing poll manager; curbside voting authorized for certain individuals; procedure

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 17: Conduct of Elections Subarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Timing of Elections Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-543 Receipt booklet to be kept in polling place, except during adjournment, until enclosed in ballot box

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 17: Conduct of Elections Subarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-545 Entries in pollbook

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 17: Conduct of Elections Subarticle A: General Provisions

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-547 Electronic capture of voters' signatures; paper version may be generated after polls close

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 17: Conduct of Elections Subarticle A: General Provisions

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-549 Assistance to voter

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 17: Conduct of Elections Subarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Accessibility and Voter Assistance Voting Rights

Mississippi Statute

§ 23-15-551 Marking and casting ballot; who may be present in polling room

Code: Title 23: Elections Chapter 15: Mississippi Election Code Article 17: Conduct of Elections Subarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Mississippi Statutes Title 23: Elections

Statutes under Title 23: Elections