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The Mississippi Legislature officially ratified the 13th Amendment in 1995, but the Secretary of State's office failed to officially notify the National Archives at that time. The oversight was identified and reported to Hosemann in 2013, who quickly submitted the appropriate documentation, making Mississippi the final state to ratify the ...
The Mississippi secretary of state is an officer of Mississippi originally established under the Article IV, §14 of Mississippi Constitution of 1817, and was reestablished under Article V, §133 of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890. Several African Americans served in the office during the Reconstruction era.
The Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson and the state's Securities Division issued a 'summary cease and desist order' and served a warning to impose a multimillion-dollar administrative ...
Edwin Lloyd Pittman (January 2, 1935 – September 25, 2024) was an American jurist and politician who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1989 to 2001 and chief justice from 2001 to 2004. He also served as the state's attorney general, secretary of state, and treasurer. [1]
According to the Mississippi Secretary of State's Office, people can begin in-person absentee voting on Nov. 16 and will have until Nov. 23 to do so at circuit clerk offices. Mail-in absentee ...
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is suing the Biden Administration to stop an executive order requiring certain federal agencies to develop expanding voter registration strategies.
Mississippi Secretary of State Building in Jackson, (pictured in 2018) In 1989 The Neshoba Democrat editor Stanley Dearman invited Molpus to partake in a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Mississippi Burning murders of three civil rights activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, an event which had stigmatized the town to outsiders and ...
The Mississippi Secretary of State is worried a series of court rulings could nullify provisions of the state Tidelands Act. How a Spanish land grant from the 1700s is affecting present-day ...