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§ 23-15-859 Date of special municipal election; notice

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 25: Vacancies in Office

Topics: Special Elections Vacancies

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§ 23-15-871 General prohibitions with respect to employers, employees, and public officials

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Absence from Work Voting Rights

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-873 Prohibitions against promises of public positions or employment, public contracts, or public expenditures; exceptions; violation of section constitutes violation of Section 97-13-37

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Election Offenses Voting Rights

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-874 Prohibition against use of court personnel in judicial campaigns; violations

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Conflicts of Interest Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-875 Prohibitions against charges with respect to integrity of candidate

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Election Offenses

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-877 Prohibitions against newspaper editorials and stories with respect to integrity of candidate; newspaper's obligation to print reply; liability for damages

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Election Offenses

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-879 Exemption of newspapers and other publications from requirements as to subscription of printed matter

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Election Offenses

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§ 23-15-881 Prohibitions against excessive expenditures or hiring of workers for state highways or public roads; maintenance of records

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-883 Exceptions to prohibitions with respect to state highway or public road expenditures or employment

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-885 Prohibitions against excessive expenditures or hiring of workers for streets of municipalities

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-887 Penalties for violation of chapter by member of Mississippi Transportation Commission, member of board of supervisors, or mayor or member of board of aldermen or other governing authority of municipality

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Election Offenses

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-889 Prohibitions against buying or selling vote or offering to do so; penalties

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Election Offenses

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-891 Prohibition against provision of free services or services at reduced rates by common carriers, Internet service providers, or telephone companies; requirement of sworn statement

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-893 Prohibition against ranked-choice voting in statewide, county, local, municipal and school district elections; exception

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-895 Prohibition against distribution of campaign material within 150 feet of polling place; prohibition against appearance of certain persons at polling place while armed, uniformed, or displaying badge or credentials; enforcement

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Electioneering Election Offenses

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§ 23-15-897 Certain information to be included in campaign materials; compliance with section for campaign materials published on electronic platform

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Definitions

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§ 23-15-901 Electors' privilege from arrest

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Voting Rights

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§ 23-15-903 Procedure for filing complaint of violation of election law

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-905 Qualifying as candidate for more than one office prohibited under certain circumstances

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates

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§ 23-15-907 Unlawful collection and transmission of ballots mailed to another person; penalties for improper collection of ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 27: Regulation of Elections

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§ 23-15-911 Control of ballot boxes and their contents after general or primary elections; examinations by candidates or their representatives

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Ballot Custody Record Retention and Confidentiality

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-913 Judges to be available to hear and resolve election day disputes

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Conflicts of Interest Judicial Review

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§ 23-15-921 Nominations to county or county district offices, etc.; petition, notice of contest, investigation, and determination

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-923 Nominations with respect to state, congressional, and judicial districts, etc.; investigation, findings, and declaration of nominee

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-925 Power of committee to subpoena and to attach witnesses

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Enforcement

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§ 23-15-927 Filing of protest and petition in circuit court in event of unreasonable delay by committee; requirement of certificate and cost bond; suspension of committee's order

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-929 Designation of circuit judge or retired judge on senior status to determine contest; notice; answer and cross-complaint

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-931 Issuance of subpoenas and summonses by circuit clerk prior to hearing; assistance by, and findings of, election commissioners; entry of judgment by trial judge

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-933 Appeal from judgment; restrictions upon review of findings of fact

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-935 Attendance or absence of election commissioners at hearing

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

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§ 23-15-937 Transfer of hearing; requirement of prompt adjudication; circumstances requiring special election

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-939 Payment of traveling expenses of judge or chancellor; compensation of election commissioners

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-941 Willful violation of election statute constituting criminal offense; issuance of arrest warrant; delivery of papers to grand jury foreman

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle B: Contests of Primary Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Enforcement Election Offenses Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-951 Filing of petition; designation of judges to hear election contests; trial by, and verdict of, jury; assumption of office

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle C: Contests of Other Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Conflicts of Interest Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-953 Proceedings with respect to petition filed more than forty days before term of circuit court next after contested election

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle C: Contests of Other Elections

Topics: Petition Requirements Conflicts of Interest Judicial Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-955 Proceedings with respect to election of member of Senate or House of Representatives

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle C: Contests of Other Elections

Topics: Contests or Protests

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§ 23-15-957 Power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of documents

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle C: Contests of Other Elections

Topics: Enforcement Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-961 Exclusive procedures for contesting qualifications of candidate for primary election; exceptions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle D: Contests of Qualifications of Candidates

Topics: Primary Elections Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-963 Exclusive procedures for contesting qualifications of candidate for general election; exceptions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 29: Election ContestsSubarticle D: Contests of Qualifications of Candidates

Topics: Conflicts of Interest Qualifications - Candidates Judicial Review Contests or Protests

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-973 Opportunities for candidates to address people during court terms; restrictions with respect to political affiliations; penalties for violations

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-974 Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; short title

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-975 "Judicial office" defined; positions deemed positions as full-time positions; prohibition against practice of law

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Conflicts of Interest Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-976 Judicial office deemed nonpartisan office; candidate for judicial office prohibited from campaigning or qualifying for office based on party affiliation; prohibition on political party fund-raising, campaigning, or contributions on behalf of candidate for judicial office

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Conflicts of Interest Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-977 Filing of intent to be candidate and fees by candidates for judicial office; notification of county commissioners of filings; procedures to be followed if there is only one candidate who becomes disqualified from holding judicial office after filing deadline

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-977.1 Signing oath to abide by election laws

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-978 Placement of names of candidates for judicial office should appear on ballot

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-979 Order for listing on ballot of names of candidates for judicial office; references to political party affiliation

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-980 Listing of unopposed candidates for judicial office on general election ballot

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-981 Two or more candidates qualify for judicial office; majority vote wins; runoff election

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-985 Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Judicial Elections

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