MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 23-15-1081. Presidential preference primaries; electors to vote in primary of only one party.

A presidential preference primary may be held on the second Tuesday in March of each year in which a President of the United States is to be elected. Each political party which has cast for its candidates for President and Vice President in the previous presidential election more than twenty percent (20%) of the total vote cast for President and Vice President in the state, may conduct a presidential preference primary. No elector shall vote in the primary of more than one (1) political party in the same presidential preference primary.

SOURCES: Derived from 1972 Code Sec. 23-13-3 [Laws, 1986, ch. 484, Sec. 2; Repealed by Laws 1986, ch. 495, Sec. 348]; En, Laws, 1986, ch. 495, Sec. 320, eff from and after January 1, 1987.


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