October 22, 2019
Under current Mississippi law, absentee voting is limited to people who have a temporary or permanent disability, are at least 65 years old or will be out of town on Election Day. Republican secretary of state nominee Sen. Michael Watson (left) said he sees no need to change the system, while the Democratic nominee, former Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree (right), said he supports expansion of early voting to get more people involved in the election process. Photos courtesy Michael Watson for SOS Campaign/Johnny Dupree
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Secretary of State Nominees Differ on Expanding Early Voting
Two candidates for secretary of state said Monday that they have different ideas about whether Mississippi should change its laws to expand early voting.
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