Mississippi § 23-15-985 - Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 23-15-985 — Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-15-985. Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office.
In any election for judicial office, all qualified electors, regardless of party affiliation or lack thereof, shall be qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-15-985 ("Electors qualified to vote for candidates for nomination for judicial office.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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