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Mark Gladney on Congressional Race

Fourth Congressional District candidate Mark Gladney spent the final stretch of his campaign in Hancock County this afternoon. The Democratic candidate says his focus is to continue to spread the message of change. He addressed recent statements about Incumbent Steven…

Election Day Reminders

Here’s a reminder of some important things to remember before you head to the polls this morning. You must bring a photo ID with you in order to cast your ballot. Check you precinct before leaving the house. You can…

Freebies for Voting Tomorrow

Need another reason to get to the polls and vote tomorrow? Several businesses around the Coast are giving out freebies if you prove you voted in the 2016 election. Fire House Subs is giving away a free medium drink if…

Presidential Election Preparations in Jackson County

In Jackson County, the Election Commission Office was buzzing as poll workers stopped in to get all the supplies they need for Tuesday and receive any last minute information. New to the county this year will be electronic poll books.…

Harrison County Voter Information

With thousands of people expected across Harrison County’s 58 precincts, officials encourage voters to visit the county website as a way to prepare before heading to the polls. The website provides registered voters with an up-to-date list of locations. All…

Voting Equipment Gets Pre-Election Test

Election workers have been busy the past few days with big preparations in Harrison County. Ballots, signs to show people where to vote, and election machines were loaded up and sent out to all the different precincts. Today, the election…

Absentee Ballot Glitch in Harrison County

A software glitch caused an extra absentee ballot to be sent out to a few people who already cast one in Harrison County. Election officials tell News 25 it will not affect the election tomorrow. A viewer called News 25…

Polling Place Locators

Election Day can be hectic, but there are ways to prepare and cut down on your time spent at the polls. News 25’s Kendra Turley has the details. For more information visit, Co.harrison.ms.us

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…