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Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-3 Definition of "ballot box."

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 1: In General

Topics: Definitions Ballot Drop Box

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-7 Mississippi Voter Identification Card

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 1: In General

Topics: Voter ID

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-135 Registrar to keep master voter roll and pollbooks and provide location for accepting applications for Mississippi Voter Identification Cards

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 3: Voter RegistrationSubarticle E: Registration Records

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Voter Registration Voter ID

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-169.1 Secretary of State and Commissioner of Public Safety to enter agreement granting access to driver's license and identification cardholder databases for purpose of matching information in Statewide Elections Management System

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 3: Voter RegistrationSubarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration Voter ID

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-169.2 Commissioner of Public Safety to enter agreement with Commissioner of Social Security to verify accuracy of information provided with respect to applications for voter registration

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 3: Voter RegistrationSubarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration Voter ID

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-169.3 Secretary of State authorized to accept and expend federal funds under Help America Vote Act of 2002; eligibility for federal funds of counties purchasing voting systems that comply with Act

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 3: Voter RegistrationSubarticle H: Compliance with Help America Vote Act of 2002

Topics: HAVA Voter Registration Voter ID Paper Audit Trail

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

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

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Special Voter Programs

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-247 Ballot boxes

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

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

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

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

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

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
§ 23-15-365 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 13: BallotsSubarticle B: Other Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Special Elections Write-Ins

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

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

Topics: Contents and Design Ballot Rejection and Curing

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-373 Report regarding lost ballots

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

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Ballot Rejection and Curing

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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Timing of Elections Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-549 Assistance to voter

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle 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: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-563 Qualified elector required to provide identification before voting; kinds of identification; voting by affidavit ballot

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 17: Conduct of ElectionsSubarticle A: General Provisions

Topics: Voter ID

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-571 Challenge to voter qualifications

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

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-573 Certain persons not to vote except by affidavit ballot; form of affidavit ballot envelope; procedure after voting by affidavit ballot when acceptable photo identification was not presented

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

Topics: Voter Eligibility Accessibility and Voter Assistance Provisional Voting Voting Rights

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-579 Procedure when vote challenged

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

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges Voting Rights

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-593 Irregularities in ballot box

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

Topics: Errors Election Security Ballot Rejection and Curing

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-621 Short title

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-623 Application to absentee ballots authorized in Subarticles B, C, and D

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-625 Duties of registrar relating to the provision and disbursement of absentee voting applications; request for application by person other than elector seeking to vote by absentee ballot; solicitation of absentee ballot applications for persons staying in skilled nursing facility prohibited; exceptions; maintenance of list of absentee voters; public access to list; placement of absentee ballots in ballot boxes; authority to mail applications to qualified electors; use of Statewide Election Management System

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Responsibilities - Election Officials Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-627 Distribution of absentee ballot application by registrar; request for absentee ballot application; form of application

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-629 Applications by persons who are permanently physically disabled; listing of qualified electors; distribution of ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Accessibility and Voter Assistance Application Distributing Ballots Permanent Status Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-631 Instructions to absent electors; instructions as constituting substantive law

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-633 Signatures of elector and attesting witness across flap of envelope

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Signature Verification

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-635 Form of elector's certificate, attesting witness certification, and voter assistance certificate where voter is not absent voter as defined in the Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-637 Timely casting of ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Timing of Elections Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-639 Examination, processing and counting of all absentee ballots at the opening and closing of polls

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-641 Grounds for rejection of ballots; procedure

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Ballot Rejection and Curing Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-643 Examination of affidavits; challenges

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Voter Challenges Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-645 Processing and tallying of absentee ballots cast in registrar's office and received by mail that are deposited into sealed ballot box; preservation of materials relative to absentee voters; return of materials to registrar; disposal of unused ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-647 Disposition of absentee ballots received after applicable deadlines

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-649 Preparation and printing of absentee voter ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-651 Announcement of results of vote by absentee balloting

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-653 Hours of registrars' offices on two Saturdays prior to each election

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Timing of Elections Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-657 Requests for absentee ballots by telephone

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle A: Absentee Balloting Procedures Law

Topics: Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-671 Short title

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-673 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Definitions Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-675 Right of absentees to vote

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Voter Eligibility Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Rights

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-677 Use of federal postcard application or Federal Write-In-Absentee Ballot

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Voter Registration Application Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-679 Preparation and printing of absentee voter ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Contents and Design Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-681 Absentee ballot envelopes

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Contents and Design Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-683 Preparation and distribution of ballots for first and second elections; ascertainment by absent voters of candidates in second election

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Contents and Design Distributing Ballots Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-685 Distribution of absentee ballot materials upon application

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Distributing Ballots Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-687 Applications for absentee ballots; preservation of applications

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Voter Eligibility Application Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Mississippi Statute
§ 23-15-691 Prompt distribution of absentee ballot materials; separation of envelope and other materials; instructions as to notation on envelope and use of ink or indelible pencil

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 15: Mississippi Election CodeArticle 19: Absentee BallotsSubarticle B: Armed Services Absentee Voting Law

Topics: Distributing Ballots Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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