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Absentee Voting and Changing your Mind

If you vote by absentee ballot in Mississippi and have a change of heart about the election, you can vote again, just not by another absentee ballot. If you vote by absentee ballot and change your mind you will have…

Voting Reminders before Election Day

Next Tuesday, we’ll have a new president of the United States. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann as he stopped in Gulfport today to remind voters of the following before hitting the polls on…

Voting Reminders before Election Day

This time next week, we will have a new president of the United States. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann stopped by the Coast today to remind voters of the following before hitting the polls on November 8th. Voter I.D. is…

National Voter Registration Day

Today is National Voter Registration Day. As we prepare for the upcoming election, many Americans are still not registered to vote. It only takes a couple of steps in order to register. The first step is to fill out the…

National Voter Registration Day

Today is National Voter Registration Day. With Election Day a little over a month away, local officials want to remind Coast residents of upcoming deadlines. News 25’s Kendra Turley has the details.

Absentee Ballots Sent out Today in Harrison County

The big presidential election may be a little over a month away, but absentee ballots are already being mailed out. Today, the busy two week absentee ballot preparation process came to a head for the Harrison County Circuit Clerks Office.…

Voter Deadline is October 8th

The presidential election is three months away. Will you be ready and registered? The deadline to register is October 8th, 30 days before the date of the general election. The application process for registration in Jackson County requires a driver’s…

New Voting System Coming to Harrison County

New voting machines and software that will help Harrison County voters are on the way. This morning, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors accepted a proposal from Harrison County Circuit Clerk Connie Ladner for new voting equipment. The upgraded equipment…

Making a Democracy Work Luncheon at IP Casino and Resort

The Mississippi League of Women Voters met for its sixth annual Making Democracy Work Luncheon with special guest speaker Karen Sock. The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. Today,…

Problems at the Poll

If you had problems voting in yesterday’s presidential primary, the Harrison County Election Commission says a number of factors could have contributed to any confusion. You have to be registered 30 days prior to the election. You must vote in…

State Primary Results

It is Mississippi’s presidential primary Election Day 2016. According to election officials, more voters than usual were expected to cast ballots. With this being a presidential election, the Republican Party has 40 delegates at stake tonight while the Democrats have…

Mississippi Primaries

Polls opened bright and early this morning for our state primaries and voters were out from the get-go. All day long voters will cast their ballots for who they want to see represent their party in November’s general election. Poll…

Presidential Primary Preps in Jackson County

News 25’s Kendra Turley fills Jackson County residents in on what they need to know before casting their ballots tomorrow. The time has finally come for Mississippians to cast their vote for this year’s presidential primary elections. Pascagoula resident Eve Hildebrandt…

Primary Preperations for Harrison County

Tomorrow is a big day for Mississippi. Voters across the state head to the polls for the presidential primary. That means today is a busy day for our county election commissions. The Harrison County Election Commission spent the day handing…

Election Preparations in Jackson County

With more than 400 absentee ballots already in the books, Jackson County is preparing for quite a large turnout for tomorrow’s presidential primary election. Polls across the state will open at 7 a.m. and remain open until 7 p.m. Voters…

Election Reform Laws Move Forward

Mississippi voters could soon register online and vote in person ahead of elections under bills moving forward in the state Legislature. House members have passed three bills to rewrite the state’s election laws, a proposal pushed by Secretary of State…

Harrison County Precinct Changes

One week from today, Mississippians will head to the polls for the state primaries. County leaders want to make sure you know your polling place. This year, two Harrison County District 1 precincts will change to another location. Those in the…