Mississippi SC503 proposes an amendment to require a majority vote for candidates in state and county elections.
Mississippi SC503 proposes an amendment to the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 to change the election process for state and county officers. It mandates that candidates must secure a majority of the votes cast to be declared elected. If no candidate achieves a majority, a runoff election will be held. This change aims to ensure that elected officials have broad support from the electorate.
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