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Don't let the maps decide.
Mississippi, the districts shifted.
Court-ordered redistricting reshaped Mississippi's legislative lines, with new districts and special elections. Workers in Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, and the Delta need to know the rules. This page hands every union member the tools to register, get an ID, and protect the vote with Y'all Vote.
DO IT NOW · TAKES 60 SECONDS
Three things every Mississippi voter must verify.
Don't show up Election Day and find out you're not on the rolls. Use the official state tools below — free, no signup, no email harvest.
Am I Registered?
Check the official Mississippi voter database. Confirm your name, address, precinct, and active status in under 60 seconds.
Am I Registered? — Y'all VoteNot registered? Register to Vote — MS
What District Am I In?
Mississippi redrew its maps. Find your US Congressional, state legislative, and local districts before Election Day.
How Do I Vote in MS?
Mississippi rules: registration deadline, voter ID, early voting, absentee, polling-place lookup — explained in plain English below. No legal jargon.
Read the MS voting guideMISSISSIPPI · ABSENTEE VOTING IS OPEN — ENDS OCT 31 IN
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Qualified voters: vote in-person absentee at your Circuit Clerk · Sat hours Oct 24 & 31, 8–noon
The Magnolia State Labor Slate
The candidates the Mississippi AFL-CIO — under President Mickey Carr — is backing for the November 3, 2026 general election, plus everything a Mississippi voter needs to cast a ballot.
Endorsements were announced by the Mississippi AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education at the federation's Jackson headquarters on February 16, 2026. President Mickey Carr said Colom has demonstrated a strong commitment to labor and understands the role unions play in strengthening communities. The Mississippi AFL-CIO represents more than 20 national and international unions and thousands of workers statewide. Read the announcement
MS AFL-CIO Endorsed — Nov 3
(5)The full slate President Mickey Carr and the Mississippi AFL-CIO are backing — the U.S. Senate flip and every one of Mississippi's four U.S. House districts.
Scott Colom
DemocratRunning for U.S. Senate — Mississippi
Statewide · challenging Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Seventh-generation Mississippian and district attorney running on higher wages, affordable health care, saving Mississippi hospitals, and bringing good jobs home. “This endorsement shows that working people in Mississippi are ready for change,” Colom said accepting the endorsement.
Campaign website
Cliff Johnson
DemocratRunning for U.S. House — Mississippi District 1
MS-01 · North Mississippi
Lifelong Democrat running a grassroots, people-powered campaign to bring Mississippi values to Washington. Won the March 10 Democratic primary and advanced to the November ballot.
Campaign website
Bennie Thompson
DemocratRunning for U.S. House — Mississippi District 2
MS-02 · Delta & Jackson · Incumbent since 1993
Also endorsed by UAW, AFGE, and the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA
Dean of the Mississippi delegation, representing 23 counties including Hinds, Washington and Bolivar. Backed the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act and helped secure $1.2 billion in broadband funding for the state.
Campaign website
Michael Chiaradio
DemocratRunning for U.S. House — Mississippi District 3
MS-03 · Central Mississippi
Farmer and entrepreneur from Shubuta who raises sheep, pigs and cows — MBA, former team supervisor at a global public company, and one-time professional baseball player. Running on intelligent public investment to drive rural economic competitiveness and reinvigorate American industry.
Campaign website
Jeffrey Hulum III
DemocratRunning for U.S. House — Mississippi District 4
MS-04 · Gulf Coast
22-year U.S. Army veteran from Gulfport and founder of the nonprofit Extend A Hand, Help A Friend. Running on stability, opportunity and dignity for South Mississippi's working families — home to the highest union density in the state on the shipbuilding coast.
Campaign websiteInformational only — endorsement listings reflect announcements by the Mississippi AFL-CIO under President Mickey Carr. Verify your ballot, registration and absentee eligibility with your county Circuit Clerk and the Mississippi Secretary of State (yallvote.ms).
The maps changed.
Your district probably did too.
Federal court orders required Mississippi to redraw legislative districts to comply with the Voting Rights Act, triggering new maps and special elections. Verify your new state House, state Senate, and congressional districts before you vote.
Knowing your district = knowing who represents you = knowing who to call when your local or your community needs an answer.
Mississippi Y'all Vote — elections & districtsDo this once. Save the answers.
- Look up your US Congressional district
- Look up your Mississippi State Senate district
- Look up your Mississippi State House district
- Look up your county commission district
- Look up your city council district (if in a municipality)
- Look up your school board zone
- Save them all in your phone — text yourself the list
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How to vote in Mississippi
The rules every MS voter must know — short, accurate, sourced from the Mississippi elections office. Bring this to your next union meeting.
Registration deadline
You must register at least 30 days before an election in Mississippi. For the November 3, 2026 general election the deadline is October 5, 2026. Mississippi has NO same-day registration.
Voter ID — required at the polls
Mississippi requires a valid photo ID to vote in person. Accepted: MS driver's license or state ID, US passport, military ID, tribal ID, accredited MS student ID, or a free Mississippi Voter ID card.
In-person absentee (the closest thing to early voting)
Mississippi has NO no-excuse early voting. Qualifying voters may vote IN-PERSON ABSENTEE at the Circuit Clerk's office — for the 2026 general, roughly September 21 through October 31. You must have a valid excuse.
Absentee (by-mail) ballot — excuse required
Mississippi allows absentee voting only for qualifying voters: 65+, temporarily away, students away from home, disabled, caregivers, and certain others. Most must follow the Circuit Clerk's absentee process.
Free voter ID card
Registered voters without an accepted photo ID can get a FREE Mississippi Voter Identification Card from their Circuit Clerk's Office.
Provisional ballot
If you're told you're not on the rolls — DO NOT LEAVE. Ask for an AFFIDAVIT (provisional) BALLOT and call 866-OUR-VOTE immediately for help.
Always verify the latest rules and dates with the Mississippi elections office at the official site.
Mark these dates. Tell ten people.
Always verify dates with the Mississippi elections office at the official site.
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Trusted partner organizations
The groups doing the work nationally and here in Mississippi. Bookmark them. Volunteer. Connect your local.
Mississippi Y'all Vote (Secretary of State)
OFFICIALOfficial Mississippi elections hub. Registration, voter ID, absentee, polling place.
Mississippi Votes
MS LOCALYouth-led statewide civic engagement — registration and voter education.
One Voice Mississippi
MS LOCALCivic engagement, leadership development, and voter mobilization.
ACLU of Mississippi
MS LOCALVoting-rights advocacy and voter protection across Mississippi.
Mississippi NAACP
MS LOCALVoting-rights advocacy and local-branch voter mobilization.
Vote.org
PARTNERAmerica's largest non-partisan voter platform. Registration check, polling place, and ID requirements by state.
When We All Vote
PARTNERMichelle Obama's voter org. Registration drives, civic education, and mobilization training.
NAACP LDF — Prepared to Vote
RIGHTSLegal Defense Fund voter-rights guides, state-by-state deadlines, and voter protection.
AFL-CIO Workers Vote
LABORAFL-CIO national voter mobilization. Union member-to-member outreach toolkits.
VoteRiders
ID HELPFree help getting the voter ID you need — by state, including free ID assistance.
Election Protection · 866-OUR-VOTE
EMERGENCYFree legal help on Election Day. Call if a poll worker tries to turn you away.
HeadCount
PARTNERVoter registration at concerts and cultural events — great for youth outreach.
866-OUR-VOTE
If a poll worker tries to turn you away, says your ID isn't valid, says you're not on the rolls, or says the polling place is closed — CALL THIS NUMBER BEFORE YOU LEAVE. Free legal help, run by Election Protection, every Election Day.
Call 1-866-687-8683En español: 1-888-839-8682 (1-888-VE-Y-VOTA) · Asian languages: 1-888-274-8683
This page is the action layer.
The strategy lives in the Civic Power Playbook.
The Civic Power Playbook lays out the 6-strategy framework: Register · Turn Out · Protect · Recruit · Win Local · Sustain. This Voter Hub gives every worker the tools to execute it.
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