Secretary of State Michael Watson (R-Miss.) reminded Mississippians of upcoming election dates and deadlines. Qualifying Deadline The qualifying deadline for party primary and independent candidates for municipal offices is Friday,

The Republican candidate wants to bring back state’s old flag with Confederate battle emblem, says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was ‘no good.’

Both state Senators say current Secretary of State Michael Watson has told them he will not be seeking the seat for a third term.

Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump were locked in a tight race for the White House, and control of both the U.S. Senate and House was hanging in the balance.

Senator Jeremy England said this is now at the point where being one of only three states without early voting is causing confusion and frustration in Mississippi elections.

Democratic Mississippi Congressmen Bennie Thompson ... when a mob of insurrectionists attacked the Capitol in an attempt to overturn a fair and free election by force and violence" Biden announced in a White House release. "In light of the significance ...

Over to the city of Quitman, three people have submitted qualifying papers for mayor: Steve Watkins, Chip Ledbetter, and Pete Holland.

Election-related debates are slated to happen before Feb. 4 in the Mississippi Senate. Senate Elections Committee Chair Jeremy England, R-Vancleave, told the Clarion Ledger on Thursday he has filed several bills dealing with early voting, campaign finance ...

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to

State Senator Bradford Blackmon's bill would make it "unlawful" for someone to ejaculate without "the intent to fertilize an embryo."

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting by people convicted of a wide range of felonies, a policy adopted in 1890 during the Jim Crow era that stands as one of the toughest such restrictions in the nation.

The Downtown Natchez Alliance is hosting a new kind of fundraiser that everyone’s barking, purring or squawking about. It’s the City of Natchez’s first-ever pet mayor election that supports efforts of the non-profit Downtown Natchez Alliance,