The final public hearing on redistricting will be held at 6:00 this evening in Room 113 of the State Capitol at 400 High Street in Jackson. The Joint Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting has been traveling the state, providing the public an opportunity to offer comments and suggestions about the redrawing of Mississippi’s legislative, congressional,
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Have you checked your voter registration lately? Please do so prior to the October 5 deadline to ensure that you are still registered. We’ve had reports of folks learning they’ve been removed from voter rolls or had their voter registration deactivated – even people who have been registered and voting regularly for many years. Don’t take
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On Tuesday, November 3, voters in House District 70 (Hinds County) and House District 77 (Rankin and Simpson counties) will elect representatives to serve out the terms of two legislators who, sadly, passed away earlier this year, Rep. Bo Brown and Rep. Price Wallace. With public schools increasingly under attack, it is more important than
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Today, Tuesday, March 10, is Primary Election Day, when Mississippians will choose the candidates who will move forward to the November General Election for the U.S. House and Senate. Polls are open now and will remain open until 7:00 this evening. You can find your polling place here. One of our most important civic obligations is
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Next Tuesday, November 4, is an important day in 17 legislative districts in DeSoto County, Northeast Mississippi, the Jackson Metro, the Delta, and the Pine Belt. Six House districts and eleven Senate districts will hold special elections for state legislative seats, some because of forced redistricting and some due to vacancies, and it is critical
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Deadline approaching! New voters can register to vote by mail or in person; online voter registration is not offered in Mississippi. Register by mail: print official form here and mail to Circuit Clerk; must be postmarked on or before October 6. Register in person: County Circuit Clerk’s Office or Municipal Clerk’s Office. Already registered to
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Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 26, voters in Mississippi’s Central Supreme Court District will decide a runoff between Justice Jim Kitchens and State Senator Jenifer Branning, and voters in some communities will have runoff elections for school board candidates. Effective, supportive school boards are essential for thriving schools, and Supreme Court decisions can be extremely important to
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Today is Election Day, and as public school supporters, we owe it to our children to vote! In addition to electing a president and other important officeholders, voters in more than 50 Mississippi school districts will have school board candidates on their ballots. We asked them to tell us their opinions on important education issues, and you
If you plan to vote absentee in this election, please be aware that noon this Saturday is the deadline to do so in person. Registered voters who are age 65 or older or who won’t be able to get to the polls next Tuesday can vote absentee at their Circuit Clerk’s office. Circuit Clerks’ offices
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Election Day is right around the corner, and it is important for public school supporters to cast their votes every time the polls are open! If you are age 65 or older or won’t be able to get to your polling place on November 5, you can vote absentee at your Circuit Clerk’s office. Circuit
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