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Yes. Mississippi has open primaries. In an open primary, any registered voter can participate in any party's primary election, regardless of their own party affiliation. Independent voters can vote in any state with an open primary system without registering as a partisan.
Code Section: Miss. Code Ann. § 23–15–575
Mississippi may have open primaries allowing independents to choose which party to vote in, but it is also an inconvenient state in which to vote. One must register to vote in person or by mail; there is no online option. Additionally, this must be done at least 30 days before an election. To vote absentee or early in-person, one must meet specific requirements.
Yes, it can be. In some states, independent voters face barriers like closed primaries that exclude them unless they change their party registration each election. Others offer open primaries, allowing all voters to participate regardless of party. Some states make registration seamless with same-day options, while others require voters to plan weeks or even months ahead.
Navigating these challenges takes awareness and action—but that’s exactly why the Independent Center exists. We’re here to empower independent voters, break down barriers, and build a movement for real change. Join us and make your voice heard.
A collection of the most recent surveys conducted by the Independent Center and the Bullfinch Group, providing insights into voter sentiment in Mississippi.
Independent Center Polling in Mississippi coming soon!
In-depth articles interpreting key findings from our latest polls with the Bullfinch Group in Mississippi, explaining their implications for independent voters.
Independent Center poll analysis in Mississippi coming soon!
Thought-provoking perspectives from the Independent Center team, covering political trends, policy debates, and voter priorities in Mississippi.
Independent Center opinions on Mississippi coming soon!
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