Chief Election Official(s): Secretary of State (View Website)
Election/Appointment Process: Partisan Election
Responsibilities:

• Determines ballot eligibility of parties
• Advertises statewide ballot questions
• Prepares election calendar
• Canvasses election returns

Secondary Official(s): County Boards of Supervisors
Election/Appointment Process: N/A
Responsibilities:

• Approves new voting systems/ devices
• Handles recounts

There is no provision for a statewide recount. Voter registration forms are prescribed by statute.

Current Official(s): Eric Clark
Public Office Experience:Representative, Mississippi State House
Reelection/Reappointment Date: 2007
Contact Information:Hon. Eric Clark
Secretary of State
P.O. Box 136
401 Mississippi St.
Jackson, MS 39205-0136
(601) 359-1350
Fax (601) 359-1499
[email protected]

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