Every ballot will contain a color picture of both the 1894 flag and the proposed new flag. A general sample ballot is on the Secretary of State s website. House Bill No. 524 specifies the ballot design and makes no provision for write-in votes. The County Election Commission, with the assistance of the Circuit Clerk of each county. The same as for any Mississippi election.
Absentee ballots are available now.
If you qualify to vote absentee, contact your Circuit Clerk and request an absentee ballot application. Upon submitting an application, you will be sent an absentee ballot. If you are mailing your absentee ballot, it must be received by Monday, April 16. In 2000, the Mississippi Legislature, the Secretary of State, and the Governor worked to pass a new law to make it easier for military personnel to vote. The new law sets special provisions for military personnel, their families, and Mississippians living overseas.