JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi's Runoff Election Day on Tuesday, December 2, is one week away.

Polls will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. Any voter in line at 7:00 p.m. is legally entitled to cast a ballot.

The December 2 ballots feature runoffs in districts across thirteen (13) counties:

• Hinds: Senate District 26, County Coroner
• Lafayette: Election Commissioner District 2
• Lamar: School Board C
• Leflore: Senate District 24
• Lincoln: Circuit Clerk 
• Madison: Senate District 26
• Marshall: Supervisor District 1, Supervisor District 3
• Noxubee: Election Commissioner District 5, Sheriff, Coroner
• Panola: Senate District 24
• Pearl River: School Board C
• Rankin: Justice Court Judge District 3, Supervisor District 2
• Tallahatchie: Senate District 24
• Tippah: Supervisor District 2

To check for a runoff election in your district on December 2, visit the My Election Day portal to receive election information tailored to your specific address, including a sample ballot. As you type your address into the system, similar addresses should populate. Simply click on yours to get started. Mississippians are encouraged to educate themselves on all races prior to heading to the polls.

Problems at the polls observed by state observers or otherwise reported to our Elections Division will be referred to the authorities, including the Attorney General's Office or the appropriate District Attorney's Office. As a reminder, the Secretary of State's Office has no enforcement authority over election-related issues.

For questions, please contact the Elections Division at 1-800-829-6786, email ElectionsAnswers@sos.ms.gov, or visit YallVote.ms.

ELECTION DAY REMINDERS

• In-Person Absentee Voting Deadline: The last day to vote absentee in-person is Saturday, November 29. 
• Mail-In Absentee Voting Deadline: All mail-in absentee ballots must be postmarked by December 2 and received by Circuit Clerk's Offices by December 9.
• Voter ID Affidavit Ballot Deadline: Voters who cast an affidavit ballot because they forgot their voter ID must present an acceptable form of photo ID to their Circuit Clerk's Office by December 9.
• Polling Place Location: Contact your Circuit Clerk's Office to verify your polling place.
• Voter Photo ID: Voters are required to show photo identification at the polls. A voter without an acceptable form of photo identification is entitled to cast an affidavit ballot.
  • Click here to view a list of acceptable photo IDs.
• Campaigning: It is unlawful to campaign for any candidate within 150 feet of any entrance to a polling place, unless on private property.
• Loitering: The polling places should be clear for 30 feet from every entrance of all people except election officials, voters waiting to vote, or authorized poll watchers.
• Camera Phones: Voters are prohibited from taking pictures of their marked ballot.