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Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-171 Primary elections

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 5: Times of Primary and General ElectionsSubarticle A: Municipal Elections

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-191 Primary elections

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 5: Times of Primary and General ElectionsSubarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-197 Times for holding elections

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 5: Times of Primary and General ElectionsSubarticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Qualifications - Election Officials

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 7: Election Officials

Topics: Primary Elections 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-295 Withdrawal of candidate

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Withdrawal

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs

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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-301 Payment of election expenses

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 11: Nominations

Topics: Primary Elections Election Costs

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-331 Duties of state executive committee

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 13: BallotsSubarticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 13: BallotsSubarticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 13: BallotsSubarticle A: Primary elections

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 13: BallotsSubarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

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

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 13: BallotsSubarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Withdrawal Contents and Design

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-577 Presence of credentialed poll watchers and candidates at polling place; presentation of written authorization of candidate or political party by credentialed poll watcher to poll manager; inspection and challenge of qualifications of voter by candidate or credentialed poll watcher; interference in election process by candidates and credentialed poll watchers prohibited

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle B: Affidavit Ballots and Challenged Ballots

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-597 Canvass of returns and announcement of results by executive committee

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle C: Determining the Results of Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Vote Counting and Canvassing

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-599 Tabulated statement of party vote

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle C: Determining the Results of Elections

Topics: Primary Elections Record Retention and Confidentiality

Mississippi Statute
§ 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

Mississippi Statute
§ 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
§ 23-15-927 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

Mississippi Statute
§ 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
§ 23-15-961 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
§ 23-15-977 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
§ 23-15-991 Term of office; elections

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle B: Supreme Court Judgeships

Topics: Terms of Office Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-993 Each of judgeships deemed separate office; designation of positions for offices

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle B: Supreme Court Judgeships

Topics: Terms of Office Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-1011 Time of taking office; term of office

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 31: Judicial OfficesSubarticle C: Circuit Court Judges and Chancellors

Topics: Terms of Office Judicial Elections

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-1031 Dates of primary elections for congressmen; nomination of candidates for U.S. Senator; certification of vote for U.S. Senator

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 33: Members of Congress

Topics: Primary Elections Timing of Elections U.S. Congressional

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