JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi’s 2025 Municipal Primary Runoff Election Day will be held on Tuesday, April 22.
The ballot will feature runoffs in 28 cities:
- Baldwyn
- Bay St. Louis
- Belzoni
- Biloxi
- Canton
- Clarksdale
- Columbus
- Diamondhead
- Durant
- Ecru
- Farmington
- Greenwood
- Gulfport
- Hernando
- Holly Springs
- Horn Lake
- Houston
- Jackson
- Magnolia
- Meridian
- Morton
- Moss Point
- Newton
- Okolona
- Pascagoula
- Philadelphia
- Senatobia
- Tupelo
- Woodville
Polls for the Municipal Primary Runoff 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.
To familiarize yourself with the upcoming election, visit the My Election Day portal to receive election information tailored to your specific address, including a sample ballot.
Problems at the polls observed by state observers or otherwise reported to the Elections Division will be referred to the authorities, including the Attorney General’s Office or the appropriate District Attorney’s Office.
Election Day Reminders
- In-Person Absentee Voting Deadline: The last day to vote absentee vote in-person was Saturday, April 19.
- Mail-In Absentee Voting Deadline: All mail-in absentee ballots must be postmarked by April 22 and received by Municipal Clerk’s Offices by April 30.
- 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 Municipal Clerk’s Office by April 30.
- Polling Place Location: Contact your Municipal 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.
- 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.
For questions, please contact the Elections Division at 1-800-829-6786, email ElectionsAnswers@sos.ms.gov, or visit YallVote.ms.