MS · How to vote
Voting in Mississippi.
Three ways to vote, three deadlines. ID rules and vote-by-mail policy below — verify the specifics with the Mississippi Secretary of State at the link.
1Official source of record
Mississippi Secretary of State — Elections
3Federal candidate finance · 2026 cycle
Money in the Mississippi federal races
Top-fundraising candidate per race, sourced live from the FEC OpenFEC API. Click through to fec.gov for full disclosures.
U.S. HOUSE
1FEC OpenFEC API2026-05-03
2District map · TIGER/Line 2025 boundaries
Every district in Mississippi, on one map
Click any congressional, state senate, or state house polygon for the sitting member and a brief description. Toggle layers below the map to see overlapping legislative geography. Source polygons: US Census TIGER/Line 2025.
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true polygons · 2025 vintage · click a district for details1US Census TIGER/Line 20252026-05-03
3Current officeholders
Who represents Mississippi now
Sitting federal members and the governor. Names from Congress.gov (refreshed weekly) and hand-verified state data.
GOVERNOR
Tate Reeves (Republican)
U.S. SENATE
Armed Services+4
Commerce, Science, and Transportation+1
COCHAIRMANCommission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Environment and Public Works+1
Intelligence
Rules and Administration
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Appropriations+4
Committee of Congress on the Library
Energy and Natural Resources
Rules and Administration
U.S. HOUSE
1Congress.gov API v32026-05-03
3State legislature
Mississippi legislators
State senators and representatives by district. Names from OpenStates, refreshed weekly. Multi-member districts (e.g. WV, NH, MD, VT, NJ) list all sitting members under the same district.
STATE SENATE · 52 members · 52 districts
D1Michael McLendon (R)
D2Theresa Gillespie Isom (D)
D3Kathy Chism (R)
D4Rita Parks (R)
D5Daniel Sparks (R)
D6Chad McMahan (R)
D7Hob Bryan (D)
D8Ben Suber (R)
D9Nicole Boyd (R)
D10Neil Whaley (R)
D11Reginald Jackson (D)
D12Derrick Simmons (D)
D13Sarita Simmons (D)
D14Lydia Chassaniol (R)
D15Bart Williams (R)
D16Angela Turner-Ford (D)
D17Chuck Younger (R)
D18Lane Taylor (R)
D19Kevin Blackwell (R)
D20Josh Harkins (R)
D21Bradford Blackmon (D)
D22Joseph Thomas (D)
D23Briggs Hopson (R)
D24Justin Pope (D)
D25Walter Michel (R)
D26Kamesha Mumford (D)
D27Hillman Frazier (D)
D28Sollie Norwood (D)
D29David Blount (D)
D30Dean Kirby (R)
D31Tyler McCaughn (R)
D32Rod Hickman (D)
D33Jeff Tate (R)
D34Juan Barnett (D)
D35Andy Berry (R)
D36Brian Rhodes (R)
D37Albert Butler (D)
D38Gary Brumfield (D)
D39Jason Barrett (R)
D40Angela Hill (R)
D41Joey Fillingane (R)
D42Don Hartness (R)
D43Dennis DeBar (R)
D44Chris Johnson (R)
D45Johnny DuPree (D)
D46Philman Ladner (R)
D47Mike Seymour (R)
D48Mike Thompson (R)
D49Joel Carter (R)
D50Scott DeLano (R)
D51Jeremy England (R)
D52Brice Wiggins (R)
STATE HOUSE · 122 members · 122 districts
D1Bubba Carpenter (R)
D2Brad Mattox (R)
D3Tracy Arnold (R)
D4Jody Steverson (R)
D5John Faulkner (D)
D6Justin Keen (R)
D7Kimberly Remak (R)
D8Trey Lamar (R)
D9Cedric Burnett (D)
D10Josh Hawkins (R)
D11Lataisha Jackson (D)
D12Clay Deweese (R)
D13Steve Massengill (R)
D14Sam Creekmore (R)
D15Beth Waldo (R)
D16Rickey Thompson (D)
D17Shane Aguirre (R)
D18Jerry Turner (R)
D19Randy Boyd (R)
D20Rodney Hall (R)
D21Donnie Bell (R)
D22Justin Crosby (D)
D23Perry Bailey (R)
D24Jeff Hale (R)
D25Dan Eubanks (R)
D26Otha Williams (D)
D27Kenji Holloway (D)
D28Doc Harris (R)
D29Robert Sanders (D)
D30Tracey Rosebud (D)
D31Otis Anthony (D)
D32Solomon Osborne (D)
D33Jim Estrada (R)
D34Kevin Horan (R)
D35Joey Hood (R)
D36Karl Gibbs (D)
D37Andy Boyd (R)
D38Cheikh Taylor (D)
D39Dana McLean (R)
D40Hester Jackson-McCray (D)
D41Kabir Karriem (D)
D42Carl Mickens (D)
D43Rob Roberson (R)
D44Scott Bounds (R)
D45Keith Jackson (D)
D46Karl Oliver (R)
D47Bryant Clark (D)
D48Jason White (R)
D49Willie Bailey (D)
D50John Hines (D)
D51Timaka James-Jones (D)
D52Bill Kinkade (R)
D53Vince Mangold (R)
D54Kevin Ford (R)
D55Oscar Denton (D)
D56Clay Mansell (R)
D57Lawrence Blackmon (D)
D58Jonathan McMillan (R)
D59Brent Powell (R)
D60Fred Shanks (R)
D61Gene Newman (R)
D62Lance Varner (R)
D63Stephanie Foster (D)
D64Shanda Yates (I)
D65Chris Bell (D)
D66Fabian Nelson (D)
D67Earle Banks (D)
D68Zakiya Summers (D)
D69Grace Butler-Washington (D)
D70Bo Brown (D)
D71Ronnie Crudup (D)
D72Justis Gibbs (D)
D73Jill Ford (R)
D74Lee Yancey (R)
D75Celeste Hurst (R)
D76Greg Holloway (D)
D77Price Wallace (R)
D78Randy Rushing (R)
D79Mark Tullos (R)
D80Omeria Scott (D)
D81Steve Horne (R)
D82Gregory Elliott (D)
D83Billy Adam Calvert (R)
D84Troy Smith (R)
D85Jeffery Harness (D)
D86Shane Barnett (R)
D87Bubba Tubb (R)
D88Chuck Blackwell (R)
D89Donnie Scoggin (R)
D90Noah Sanford (R)
D91Bob Evans (D)
D92Becky Currie (R)
D93Timmy Ladner (R)
D94Robert Johnson (D)
D95Jay McKnight (R)
D96Angela Cockerham (I)
D97Sam Mims (R)
D98Daryl Porter (D)
D99Bill Pigott (R)
D100Ken Morgan (R)
D101Kent McCarty (R)
D102Missy McGee (R)
D103Percy Watson (D)
D104Larry Byrd (R)
D105Elliot Burch (R)
D106Jansen Owen (R)
D107Steve Lott (R)
D108Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes (R)
D109Manly Barton (R)
D110Jeramey Anderson (D)
D111Jimmy Fondren (R)
D112John Read (R)
D113Hank Zuber (R)
D114Jeff Guice (R)
D115Zack Grady (R)
D116Casey Eure (R)
D117Kevin Felsher (R)
D118Greg Haney (R)
D119Jeffrey Hulum (D)
D120Richard Bennett (R)
D121Carolyn Crawford (R)
D122Brent Anderson (R)
Source: openstates.org
3At-a-glance rules
Strict photo IDExcuse-required absenteeNo online voter registration
VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS
Mississippi requires a photo ID to vote. Accepted: driver's license, passport, government employee ID, student ID from Mississippi college, gun permit, military ID, or tribal ID. Free voter ID available at circuit clerk offices.
VOTE BY MAIL
Absentee voting available with a valid excuse (over 65, disabled, out of county, student, etc.).
3NCSL voter ID requirements2026-04-153NCSL absentee + VBM rules2026-04-15
Local elections in Mississippi are administered by your County Clerk / Election Office. For ballot or registration help, contact your county clerk or election office.
Official action — MS
The state’s own tools, with links to verify.
Each card below routes to the official Mississippi system. Where the state delegates to county Supervisors of Elections, the card says so honestly.
Statewide→
Check my registration
Not available
Register / update online
**MS has NO OVR.** Paper application only, mailed to circuit clerk (county). 30-day pre-election deadline.
Statewide→
Find my polling place
Statewide→
Preview my ballot
County
Request a mail ballot
EXCUSE REQUIRED (age 65+, away, work conflicting with polls, sick). Application returned to county circuit clerk. No online request. (Old `/elections-voting/absentee-voting` slug 404'd in 2026 SOS site rebuild; absentee guide rolled into the elections-voting landing page.) sos.ms.gov is Akamai-blocked from server egress; manual only.
Statewide→
Track my mail ballot
Statewide→
See who's on the ballot
Candidate Qualifying List.
Not available
Statewide ballot measures
**No citizen-initiative process** as of 2021 (MS S.Ct. struck down Initiative 65 / Section 273). Only lege-referred amendments.
Statewide→
Live + past results
Per-cycle PDFs. NO live election-night SOS portal.
Statewide→
Election calendar
March 10 / April 7 primary + runoff for judicial; Nov 3 general.
1UOCAVA · military & overseas voters
Federal deadlines for Mississippi
Active-duty service members, their families, and U.S. citizens overseas have separate deadlines under UOCAVA. Sourced live from the U.S. Federal Voting Assistance Program.
2026-11-03Ballot Request — General ElectionNo Deadline
2026-11-03Ballot Return — General ElectionBy Email or Fax: Received by
2026-11-03Ballot Return — General ElectionBy Mail: Postmarked by*
2026-11-03Registration — General ElectionBy Email or Fax: Received by
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