News | Michael Watson Secretary of state

Monday, May 1, 2023

Secretary Watson Announces 2023-2024 SOS Student Ambassadors

JACKSON, Miss — After a competitive application process, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is proud to announce the 2023-2024 class of Secretary of State (SOS) Student Ambassadors.

Monday, April 10, 2023

Secretary of State highlights election integrity legislation passed in 2023 session

Friday, April 7, 2023

Mississippi Joins Multistate Securities Settlement with Robinhood Financial LLC

Jackson, Miss – Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson announced the agency's Securities Division has joined a multi-state settlement with Robinhood Financial LLC, which will pay up to $10.2 million in penalties for operational and technical failures.

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Mississippi Businesses Against Trafficking gather to learn to combat human trafficking

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Secretary Watson Hosts MBAT Summit on JSU Campus

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Secretary Watson Hosts 2022 Promote the Vote Awards Ceremony

JACKSON, Miss — Secretary of State Michael Watson honored K-12 students and teachers during

Friday, March 24, 2023

Sec. of State Michael Watson talks about the death of Mississippi's ballot initiative bill

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

BHS senior Wall earns National Honor Society scholarship

Monday, March 13, 2023

OPINION COLUMN March Madness: Human Trafficking on the Move

As a long-time sports fanatic, I can’t help but love this time of year—March Madness is upon us and college baseball and softball are gearing up. While this brings a great deal of excitement, it can also create an uptick in human trafficking (HT).