MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 015 of Title 23

23-15-1. Short title.
23-15-11. Qualifications, generally.
23-15-13. Change of residency to new ward or voting precinct within same municipality.
23-15-14. Repealed.
23-15-15. Documentation required of naturalized citizens.
23-15-17. Penalties for false registration.
23-15-19. Persons convicted of certain crimes not to be registered.
23-15-21. Non-citizen not to register or vote.
23-15-31. Elections to which subarticle applicable; duty, power and authority of certain election officials.
23-15-33. Registrar to register voters.
23-15-35. Clerk of municipality to be registrar; registration books; form of application for registration; registration of county electors by clerk.
23-15-37. Keeping registration books; registration of voters; voter registration in public schools.
23-15-39. Form of application for registration; allowances for office supplies; determination on application; notice to applicant; assistance to applicant; voter registration number; fees and costs; forwarding of application.
23-15-41. Endorsement of application; completion of registration.
23-15-43. Automatic review where person is not approved for registration.
23-15-45. Notice to person denied registration.
23-15-47. Registering to vote by mail-in application.
23-15-61. Appeal by person denied registration.
23-15-63. Appeal by other elector of allowance of registration.
23-15-65. Determination of appeals at September meeting of board of commissioners.
23-15-67. Determination of appeals at other meetings.
23-15-69. Appeals heard de novo; finality of decisions.
23-15-71. Appeal from decision of commissioners.
23-15-73. Duty of commissioners upon appeal.
23-15-75. Proceedings in circuit court.
23-15-77. Costs.
23-15-79. Date of registration to vote.
23-15-91. No personal liability for error of judgment.
23-15-93. Penalties.
23-15-95. Injunctive relief.
23-15-111. Changes required to retain registration books in use.
23-15-113. Form of registration books.
23-15-114. Automated voter registration system.
23-15-115. Transfer of voter registration necessitated by change in boundaries of legislative districts.
23-15-117. Penalty for false entry, and for unauthorized erasure or alteration.
23-15-119. New registration books or pollbooks.
23-15-121. Loss or destruction of registration books.
23-15-123. Confusion of registration books.
23-15-125. Form of pollbooks.
23-15-127. Preparation, use and revision of primary election pollbooks.
23-15-129. Subprecinct pollbooks.
23-15-131. Loss or destruction of pollbook.
23-15-133. Procedure for forming subprecincts and making subprecinct pollbooks.
23-15-135. Registrar to keep registration book and pollbooks.
23-15-137. Municipality authorized to contract with county election commissioners to revise registration books and pollbooks; compensation [Repealed effective January 1, 2006].
23-15-139. Statewide voter registration record.
23-15-140. Form of Statewide voter registration data; records open to inspection.
23-15-151. Comparison with list of convicts.
23-15-153. Revision of registration books and pollbooks by commissioners; amount and limitations of per diem payments to commissioners; provision of copies of registration books to municipal registrars; certification of hours worked; number of days in calendar year for which commissioners entitled to receive compensation.
23-15-159. Suspension and cancellation of registration for failure to vote; notice to elector; voting by elector whose registration has been cancelled; effect of federal registration.
23-15-161. Attendance and assistance of registrar at meeting of commissioners.
23-15-163. Purpose of subarticle.
23-15-165. Implementation of centralized database of registered voters; functions; format; advisory committee.
23-15-167. Expenditures for purchase of computer hardware or software.
23-15-169. Secretary of State to establish administrative complaint procedure for handling grievances.
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 Centralized Voter Database.
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.
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.
23-15-169.4. Information to be provided to absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters regarding voter registration and absentee ballot procedures.
23-15-169.5. Rules and regulations to be promulgated by the Secretary of State.
23-15-171. Primary elections.
23-15-173. General elections.
23-15-191. Primary elections.
23-15-193. Officers to be elected at general state election.
23-15-195. Elections to be by ballot in one day.
23-15-197. Times for holding elections.
23-15-211. Board of election commissioners and registrar; elections training seminar; certification of seminar participants; compensation of commissioners attending seminar; comprehensive poll worker training program.
23-15-211.1. Secretary of State designated Mississippi's chief election officer.
23-15-212. Committee to study how election officials can be better trained in conduct of elections.
23-15-213. Election of county commissioners.
23-15-215. Performance by board of supervisors of commissioners' duties.
23-15-217. County election commissioner authorized to be candidate for other office; resignation from office; duties and powers of board of supervisors where election of county election commissioner is contested.
23-15-219. Employment by board of election commissioners of investigators, legal counsel and others.
23-15-221. Appointment and duties of municipal election commissioners.
23-15-223. Appointment of county registrars and deputy registrars; liability of registrar for malfeasance or nonfeasance of deputy registrar.
23-15-225. Compensation of registrars.
23-15-227. Compensation of managers, clerks and other persons generally.
23-15-229. Compensation of municipal clerks, managers and other workers.
23-15-231. Appointment of election managers; designation of bailiff.
23-15-233. Duties of election managers.
23-15-235. Appointment of additional managers and clerks.
23-15-237. Oath of office for managers and clerks.
23-15-239. Mandatory training of managers and clerks.
23-15-240. Appointment of student interns to serve during elections.
23-15-241. Election bailiff to keep peace.
23-15-243. Selection of election bailiff if none designated.
23-15-245. Duties of election bailiff; polls to be open and clear.
23-15-247. Ballot boxes.
23-15-249. Procedure when pollbooks or ballot boxes not distributed.
23-15-251. Duties of manager designated to receive and distribute ballots.
23-15-253. Managers to be furnished stationery and blank forms.
23-15-255. Voting compartments, shelves and tables; information required to be posted at precinct polling place on election day.
23-15-257. Duties of marshal or chief of police in municipal elections.
23-15-259. Authority of boards of supervisors; availability of facilities for use as polling places.
23-15-261. Certification of service as managers and clerks.
23-15-263. Duties of county executive committees at primary elections.
23-15-265. Meeting of county executive committee; appointment of managers and clerks by committee.
23-15-267. Primary election ballot boxes; penalty for failure to deliver ballot boxes.
23-15-269. Penalty for violation of election law by election official.
23-15-281. Fixing supervisors districts, voting precincts and voting places.
23-15-283. Alteration of boundaries.
23-15-285. Entry of boundaries and alterations thereto on minutes of board of supervisors; limit on number of voters within each precinct or ballot box.
23-15-291. Nomination for state, district, county and county district office to be by primary election.
23-15-293. Each county or part of county to vote for and nominate candidates for state and state district office, and for legislative office for district containing county or part of county.
23-15-295. Withdrawal of candidate.
23-15-296. Notice of candidacy and withdrawal.
23-15-297. Fee required to be paid upon entering race for party nomination.
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; special qualifying deadline in 2011 if census received late.
23-15-301. Payment of election expenses.
23-15-303. Each political party or organization to hold independent primary election; resolving dispute as to place for holding election.
23-15-305. Majority vote required for nomination; run-off elections.
23-15-307. Nomination as condition of being placed on general election ballot and holding office.
23-15-309. Nomination for elective municipal office to be made at primary election; fee requirements; determination of candidate's qualifications.
23-15-311. Payment of municipal primary election expenses.
23-15-313. Selection of temporary executive committee in municipality not having party executive committee, notice to public.
23-15-315. Publication of notice to public.
23-15-317. Nomination of nominee when vacancy in nomination occurs between primary election and general election; procedure for withdrawal based upon legitimate nonpolitical reason.
23-15-319. Applicability of chapter to municipal primary elections.
23-15-331. Duties of state executive committee.
23-15-333. Duties of county executive committee; order in which titles of various offices are to be listed on the ballot.
23-15-335. Duties of person designated by county executive committee to distribute ballots.
23-15-351. Authority to print ballots; penalties.
23-15-353. Sufficient ballots to be printed and distributed; cards of instruction.
23-15-355. Payment of ballot expenses.
23-15-357. Back and outside of ballot.
23-15-359. Names of candidates to be printed on ballot; filing of petition for office; inapplicability of section to municipal elections; special elections; determination of candidate's qualifications; declaration of nominee in single candidate race.
23-15-361. Names of municipal office candidates to be printed on ballot; filing of petition for municipal office; determination of candidate's qualifications; declaration of nominee in single candidate race.
23-15-363. Names of candidates who have not duly withdrawn not be omitted from ballot.
23-15-365. Write-in candidates.
23-15-367. Arrangement of names of candidates, order of titles of offices, and printing of official ballot generally; order in which titles of various offices are to be listed on the ballot; furnishing of sample of official ballot; alphabetical arrangement in primary elections.
23-15-369. Form and substance of proposed constitutional amendment or other public measure.
23-15-371. Loss or destruction of official ballots.
23-15-373. Report regarding lost ballots.
23-15-375. Local issues.
23-15-391. Voting machines, electronic voting systems or optical mark reading equipment to be used unless paper ballot will be less expensive.
23-15-401. Definitions.
23-15-403. Authority to purchase or rent voting machines; construction of voting machines.
23-15-405. Use of voting machines.
23-15-407. Preservation and repair of voting machines.
23-15-409. Form of ballots.
23-15-411. Sample or instruction ballots.
23-15-413. Official ballots to be provided for each polling place; return of ballots.
23-15-415. Preparation and protection of voting machines.
23-15-417. Instruction of election managers and clerks.
23-15-419. Exhibition of voting machine containing sample ballot.
23-15-421. Preparation and delivery of official ballots.
23-15-423. Size of voting precincts.
23-15-425. Non-delivery, loss, destruction or theft of official ballots.
23-15-427. Inoperative voting machines.
23-15-429. Opening of polls.
23-15-431. Voting irregular ballot for person whose name does not appear on voting machine.
23-15-433. Arrangement of polling room; who may be present during elections.
23-15-435. Casting vote.
23-15-437. Instruction of voters.
23-15-439. Assistance to blind or physically disabled voters.
23-15-441. Closing polls; reading and announcing vote; statements of canvass.
23-15-443. Locking counter compartment; securing irregular ballots.
23-15-445. Securing keys to voting machines; storing machines.
23-15-447. Penalties for unlawful possession of voting machine or keys and for tampering with machine.
23-15-449. Applicability of laws now in force; absentee ballots.
23-15-451. Sections supplemental to law now in force.
23-15-461. Definitions.
23-15-463. Authority to purchase or rent electronic voting system and to change boundaries of precinct within which system is used; applicable law; absentee ballots.
23-15-465. Construction of electronic voting system.
23-15-467. Use of voting equipment.
23-15-469. Form of ballots and ballot labels; posting of sample ballots and instructions; write-in ballots.
23-15-471. Preparation and delivery of necessary forms and supplies.
23-15-473. Storage, maintenance and repair of voting devices; use of unofficial ballots when device malfunctions.
23-15-475. Instruction of polling officers; public display of voting devices.
23-15-477. Opening and closing polls; instructing voters; spoiled ballots.
23-15-479. Report of voters; sealing and delivery of ballot box; return of records and supplies.
23-15-481. Testing of tabulating equipment.
23-15-483. Counting vote.
23-15-485. Authority of Secretary of State and commissioners of elections.
23-15-501. Sections supplemental to law now in effect.
23-15-503. Definitions.
23-15-505. Authority to purchase or rent optical mark reading equipment; applicable law.
23-15-507. Construction of optical mark reading system.
23-15-509. Use of optical mark reading system.
23-15-511. Form of ballots; posting of sample ballots; ballot security envelopes.
23-15-513. Preparation and delivery of necessary forms and supplies.
23-15-515. Storage, maintenance, repair and preparation of equipment.
23-15-517. Opening and closing polls; instructing voters; spoiled ballots.
23-15-519. Report of voters; delivery of ballot box; return of records and supplies.
23-15-521. Testing of tabulating equipment.
23-15-523. Counting vote.
23-15-525. Authority of Secretary of State and commissioners of elections.
23-15-541. Hours polls to be open; designation and duties of initialing manager and alternate initialing manager.
23-15-543. Receipt booklet to be kept in polling place, except during adjournment, until locked in ballot box.
23-15-545. Entries in pollbook.
23-15-547. Improper ballot not to be deposited or counted.
23-15-549. Assistance to voter.
23-15-551. Marking and casting ballot; who may be present in polling room.
23-15-553. Ballots not to be removed before close of polls; replacement of spoiled ballot.
23-15-555. Penalty for unlawfully showing mark on ballot or making false statement as to inability to mark ballot.
23-15-557. Municipality's authority to establish precincts and polling places.
23-15-559. Law applicable to municipal elections.
23-15-561. Penalties for unlawful lottery.
23-15-571. Challenge to voter qualifications.
23-15-573. Certain persons not to vote except by affidavit; form of affidavit.
23-15-575. Participation in primary election.
23-15-577. Inspection and challenge by candidate or representative.
23-15-579. Procedure when vote challenged.
23-15-581. Counting vote.
23-15-591. Proclamation of results; sealing of ballot box.
23-15-593. Irregularities found.
23-15-595. Procedure for sealing of ballot box; reopening and resealing.
23-15-597. Canvas of returns and announcement of results by executive committee.
23-15-599. Tabulated statement of party vote.
23-15-600. Forms for reporting election returns.
23-15-601. Canvas of returns and declaration of results by commissioners of election; determination of tie vote.
23-15-603. Delivery of returns to Secretary of State.
23-15-605. Ascertainment of vote and declaration of results by Secretary of State; determination of tie vote.
23-15-607. Determination of election for judges of Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
23-15-609. Determination of election in which city or county is entitled to separate representation in legislature.
23-15-611. Determination of municipal elections.
23-15-613. Reporting of residual votes required for elections in which ballots are generated that are counted by hand or by electronic tabulating equipment; certain reports required for elections that use voting devices that do not generate ballots.
23-15-621. Short title.
23-15-623. Application to absentee ballots authorized in Subarticles B, C, and D.
23-15-625. Functions of registrar.
23-15-627. Distribution of absentee ballot application by registrar; form of application.
23-15-629. Applications by persons who are permanently physically disabled; listing of qualified electors; distribution of ballots.
23-15-631. Instructions to absent electors; instructions as constituting substantive law.
23-15-633. Signatures of elector and attesting witness across flap of envelope.
23-15-635. Certificates for elector, attesting witness and persons providing assistance.
23-15-637. Timely casting of ballots.
23-15-639. Examination of absentee ballots at close of polls; counting of ballots.
23-15-641. Grounds for rejection of ballots; procedure.
23-15-643. Examination of affidavits; challenges.
23-15-645. Preservation of materials relative to absentee voters; return of materials to registrar.
23-15-647. Disposition of absentee ballots received after applicable deadlines.
23-15-649. Preparation and printing of absentee voter ballots.
23-15-651. Announcement of results of vote by absentee balloting.
23-15-653. Hours of registrars' offices on two Saturdays prior to each election.
23-15-657. Requests for absentee ballots telephone.
23-15-671. Short title.
23-15-673. Definitions.
23-15-675. Right of absentees to vote.
23-15-677. Use of federal postcard application.
23-15-679. Preparation and printing of absentee voter ballots.
23-15-681. Absentee ballot envelopes.
23-15-683. Preparation and distribution of ballots for first and second elections; ascertainment by absent voters of candidates in second election.
23-15-685. Distribution of absentee ballot materials upon application.
23-15-687. Applications for absentee ballots; preservation of applications.
23-15-689. Registration of absent voters; oath and affidavit.
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.
23-15-692. Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot.
23-15-693. Completion of ballot in presence of person authorized to administer oath; voter's affidavit.
23-15-695. Persons authorized to administer oaths.
23-15-697. Mailing of envelope to registrar.
23-15-699. Transmission and receipt by facsimile of absentee ballot applications.
23-15-701. Secretary of State granted emergency powers over conduct of elections during armed conflict.
23-15-711. Short title.
23-15-713. Electors qualified to vote as absentees.
23-15-715. Applications for absentee ballots.
23-15-717. Completion of application forms.
23-15-719. Ballot delivery and use; certificate for prsons providing assistance.
23-15-721. Procedures applicable to electors temporarily residing outside county and to electors who are physically disabled; mailing of ballots to registrar.
23-15-731. General provisions.
23-15-733. Disposition of ballots received after election.
23-15-735. Delivery of absentee ballots to voters in person.
23-15-751. Penalties for offenses by registrar or commissioner of elections or officers taking affidavits.
23-15-753. Vote fraud; violations by paid assistants.
23-15-755. Applicability of Sections 23-15-621 through 23-15-735.
23-15-771. Selection of electors at state convention for place on primary election ballot.
23-15-781. Selection of electors of President and Vice-President by qualified electors of state at large.
23-15-783. Applicability of laws regulating general elections.
23-15-785. Certificates of nomination and nominating petitions; preparation of official ballots.
23-15-787. Notification of persons elected.
23-15-789. Meeting of electors; voting; appointments to fill vacancies.
23-15-791. Allowance to electors for travel and for attendance.
23-15-801. Definitions.
23-15-803. Registration of political committees.
23-15-805. Filing of reports; public inspection and preservation of reports.
23-15-807. Who must report; when; contents.
23-15-808. List of candidates failing to file reports.
23-15-809. Statements by persons other than political committees; filing; indices of expenditures.
23-15-810. Foreign national contributions prohibited.
23-15-811. Sanctions.
23-15-813. Civil penalties and proceedings.
23-15-815. Administrative provisions; duties of Secretary of State.
23-15-817. List of candidates failing to file reports.
23-15-831. Appointments by Governor to fill vacancies in state or state district offices other than in Legislature.
23-15-833. Special elections to fill vacancies in county, county district, and district attorney offices.
23-15-835. Notice of special election for county or county district office; election procedures.
23-15-837. Procedure where only one person has qualified for candidacy in special election for state district office.
23-15-839. Appointments to fill vacancies in county or county district offices; special election procedures; procedure where only one person has qualified for candidacy in special election.
23-15-841. Nominations for candidates to fill vacancies in county or county district offices; primary elections.
23-15-843. Special elections to fill vacancies in office of district attorney; emergency appointments.
23-15-849. Elections to fill vacancies in office of judge of Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, circuit judge, or chancellor; interim appointments.
23-15-851. Elections to fill vacancies in offices in Legislature; notice.
23-15-853. Special elections to fill vacancies in representation in Congress; notice; qualification by candidates.
23-15-855. Elections to fill vacancies in office of U.S. Senator; interim appointments by Governor.
23-15-857. Appointments to fill vacancies in city, town, or village offices; elections to fill such offices; procedure where no person or only one person has qualified as candidate.
23-15-859. Date of special municipal election; notice.
23-15-871. General prohibitions with respect to employers, employees, and public officials.
23-15-873. Prohibitions against promises of public positions or employment, public contracts, or public expenditures; exceptions.
23-15-874. Judicial candidate use of court personnel in campaign.
23-15-875. Prohibitions against charges with respect to integrity of candidate; proceedings against violators.
23-15-877. Prohibitions against newspaper editorials and stories with respect to integrity of candidate; newspaper's obligation to print reply; liability for damages.
23-15-879. Exemption of newspapers and other publications from requirements as to subscription of printed matter.
23-15-881. Prohibitions against excessive expenditures or hiring of workers for state highways or public roads; maintenance of records.
23-15-883. Exceptions to prohibitions with respect to state highway or public road expenditures or employment.
23-15-885. Prohibitions against excessive expenditures or hiring of workers for streets of municipalities.
23-15-887. Sanctions.
23-15-889. Prohibitions against buying or selling vote or offering to do so; penalties.
23-15-891. Prohibition against provision of free services or services at reduced rates by common carriers, telegraph companies, or telephone companies; requirement of sworn statement.
23-15-893. Prohibitions with respect to intoxicating liquors and persons in an intoxicated condition; penalties.
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.
23-15-897. Requirement of candidate's subscription of printed campaign material; observance of federal provisions with respect to radio and television time; payment for printed matter and for broadcast time at usual rates.
23-15-899. Identifying source of literature.
23-15-901. Electors' privilege from arrest.
23-15-903. Procedure for filing complaint of violation of election law.
23-15-911. Control of ballot boxes and their contents after general or primary elections; examinations by candidates or their representatives.
23-15-913. Election day disputes.
23-15-921. Nominations to county or county district offices, etc.; petition, notice of contest, investigation, and determination.
23-15-923. Nominations with respect to state, congressional, and judicial districts, etc.; investigation, findings, and declaration of nominee.
23-15-925. Power of committee to subpoena and to attach witnesses.
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.
23-15-929. Designation of circuit judge or chancellor to determine contest; notice; answer and cross-complaint.
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.
23-15-933. Appeal from judgment; restrictions upon review of findings of fact.
23-15-935. Attendance or absence of election commissioners at hearing.
23-15-937. Transfer of hearing; requirement of prompt adjudication; circumstances requiring special election.
23-15-939. Payment of traveling expenses of judge or chancellor; compensation of election commissioners.
23-15-941. Willful violation of election statute constituting criminal offense; issuance of arrest warrant; delivery of papers to grand jury foreman.
23-15-951. Filing of petition; issuance of summons; trial by, and verdict of, jury; assumption of office.
23-15-952. Election day disputes.
23-15-953. Proceedings with respect to petition filed more than forty days before term of circuit court next after contested election.
23-15-955. Proceedings with respect to election of member of Senate or House of Representatives.
23-15-957. Power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of documents.
23-15-961. Primary elections; exclusivity of procedure.
23-15-963. Exclusive procedures for contesting qualifications of candidate for general election; exceptions.
23-15-973. Opportunities for candidates to address people during court terms; restrictions with respect to political affiliations; penalties for violations.
23-15-974. Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act; short title.
23-15-975. "Judicial office" defined; positions deemed positions as full-time positions; prohibition against practice of law.
23-15-976. Judicial office as nonpartisan; prohibitions.
23-15-977. Filing of intent to be candidate and fees by candidates for judicial office; notification of county commissioners of filings.
23-15-978. Placement of names of candidates for judicial office should appear on ballot.
23-15-979. Order for listing on ballot of names of candidates for judicial office; references to political party affiliation.
23-15-980. Listing of unopposed candidates for judicial office on general election ballot.
23-15-981. Two or more candidates qualify for judicial office; majority vote wins; runoff election.
23-15-982. Majority of vote defined; conduct of runoff election; determine of tie votes for purposes of runoff elections; determination of candidates elected in runoff election; application of section.
23-15-983. determination of candidates elected in general election; resolution of tie votes; application of section.
23-15-984. Number of votes to which electors entitled; effect of excessive number of votes.
23-15-985. Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office.
23-15-986. Judicial candidate oath.
23-15-987. Judicial office donation limits.
23-15-988. Judicial candidate disclosure of loans and credit extensions.
23-15-989. Judicial candidate material distribution.
23-15-991. Term of office; elections.
23-15-993. Each of judgeships deemed separate office; designation of positions for offices.
23-15-995. Applicability to election of general laws for election of state officers.
23-15-1011. Time of taking office; term of office.
23-15-1015. Dates of elections; applicability to elections of laws regulating general elections.
23-15-1021. Judicial office donation limits.
23-15-1023. Judicial candidate disclosure of loans and credit extensions.
23-15-1025. Judicial candidate material distribution.
23-15-1031. Dates of primary elections for congressmen; nomination of candidates for U.S. Senator; certification of vote for U.S. Senator.
23-15-1033. Election of representatives in Congress by districts; issuance of commissions by Governor.
23-15-1035. Qualifications of representatives in Congress.
23-15-1037. Division of state into five congressional districts.
23-15-1039. Election of representatives in Congress in event of change in number of representatives to which state is entitled.
23-15-1041. Election of U.S. Senators by electors of Mississippi; issuance of commissions by Governor.
23-15-1051. Performance of duties by State Executive Committee; qualification of candidates with State Executive Committee.
23-15-1053. Methods and procedures for selection of county and state executive committees.
23-15-1055. Methods and procedures for selection of delegates and delegate alternates to national nominating conventions.
23-15-1057. Reconvening of state convention; delegates, notice, and power and authority.
23-15-1059. Registration on behalf of state executive committees.
23-15-1061. Affidavit to accompany applications for registration; registration on behalf of district and county executive committees; proof of compliance with laws.
23-15-1063. Prohibition against participation in elections or primaries by political parties not duly organized and registered.
23-15-1065. Misrepresentation as to office in, or nomination by, political party; penalties.
23-15-1067. General prohibitions; injunctions.
23-15-1069. Provisions applicable to all registered political parties.
23-15-1081. Presidential preference primaries; electors to vote in primary of only one party.
23-15-1083. Presidential preference primaries and first congressional primaries to be held on same day; second congressional primaries to be held three weeks thereafter.
23-15-1085. Notice of party's intention to hold presidential preference primary; issuance of proclamation by Secretary of State.
23-15-1087. Applicability of law regulating primary and general elections.
23-15-1089. Candidates whose names shall be placed on ballot; announcement of names by Secretary of State.
23-15-1091. Notification of candidates by Secretary of State.
23-15-1093. Petition in support of candidacy.
23-15-1095. Withdrawal of candidate.
23-15-1097. Payment of expenses; compensation of election officials.
23-15-1111. Repeal of laws in conflict with Chapter 15.

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