Are you ready to cast your vote?

Let’s make a plan.

1. First things first! Are you eligible to vote?

You can vote in Mississippi if these apply to you:

  • United States citizen

  • State resident

  • 18 years or older on election day

  • Are registered to vote

  • Have not been charged with a felony

  • Are not under a guardianship that states you cannot vote

2. Are you registered?

Register TODAY! You must register by October 7 to vote on November 5, 2024.

3. How will you cast your vote?

Ways to Vote:

  • Absentee, by mail

  • Absentee, in person

  • Know your rights! There are certain criteria to qualify to vote absentee in Mississippi. Having a disability meets the criteria and you are entitled to vote abesentee!

  • On Election Day at your Polling Place

  • Did you know? If you have a disability, you are entitled to vote curbside if that is most accessible for you! A poll worker should be stationed outside to coordinate this.

4. Know important dates!

Key Dates for the 2024 Election:

  • Absentee Applications Available: 9/6

  • Absentee Ballots Available: 9/23

  • Voter Registration Deadline: 10/7

  • Absentee Ballots Must Be Postmarked: On or Before 11/5

  • Election Day: 11/5

If you are voting absentee by mail, make sure you’ve noted deadlines, followed the instructions on your ballot exactly, and have left plenty of time to submit by the postmark deadline!

5. Know your rights!

Click below to learn more about your rights.

6. VOTE!

Your vote is your voice! Decide what issues matter most to you. Be sure to research what candidates or other issues on the ballot so you can make an informed decision when you cast your vote. No one can tell you who or what to vote for.