More than 1,789 positions are up for election ranging from state positions including Mississippi Governor to county offices like Forrest County Justice Court Judge - District 3.
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Get StartedThe Governor is the chief executive officer of a state and is responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch. The Governor oversees legislative proposals and vetoes, executive budgets, and implements executive orders.
The Lieutenant Governor is the second-highest ranking official of the state executive office. The Lieutenant Governor is the first successor to the Governor and the presiding officer of the State Senate, only voting to break a tie.
The Secretary of State is the chief clerk of the state responsible for maintaining state records.
The Attorney General is the chief legal advisor and chief law enforcement officer of the state.
The State Auditor is the chief accountant for the state. Auditors check the financial records of a state and make certain its accounts are being managed correctly.
The State Treasurer is the chief financial officer of the state that tracks state budgets, manages investments, and receives and deposits money for the state.
The State Insurance Commissioner is the chief executive of the Department of Insurance and is responsible for maintaining fair insurance rates, preventing unfair practices by insurers, and regulating claims handling.
The Agriculture and Industries Commissioner is the head of a state's agriculture department. The Agriculture and Industries Commissioner is responsible for ensuring that all laws related to agriculture, farm products, and horticulture are enforced. They oversee and promote agribusiness and resources.
The State Transportation Board is responsible for establishing a complete system of state highway routes, awarding construction contracts, monitoring the status of construction projects, and issuing revenue bonds for transportation financing.
State Utility or Public Service Boards are responsible for regulating the rates and services of electric, natural gas and/or water utilities.
State Senators are members of the state's upper chamber, as part of the state's bicameral legislature. State senators are responsible for voting on: bills related to public policy matters, levels for state spending, raises or decreases in taxes, and whether to uphold or override gubernatorial vetoes.
State Representatives are members of the state's lower chamber, as part of the state's bicameral legislature. State representatives are responsible for voting on: bills related to public policy matters, levels for state spending, raises or decreases in taxes, and whether to uphold or override gubernatorial vetoes.
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