Mississippi § 23-15-771 - Selection of electors at state convention for place on primary election ballot.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 23-15-771 — Selection of electors at state convention for place on primary election ballot., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-15-771. Selection of electors at state convention for place on primary election ballot.
At the state convention, a slate of electors composed of the number of electors allotted to this state, which said electors announce a clearly expressed design and purpose to support the candidates for President and Vice-President of the national political party with which the said party of this state has had an affiliation and identity of purpose heretofore, shall be designated and selected for a place upon the primary election ballot to be held as herein provided.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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