A presidential preference primary may be held on the second Tuesday in March of each year in which a President of the United States is to be elected. Each political party which has cast for its candidates for President and Vice President in the previous presidential election more than twenty percent (20%) of the total vote cast for President and Vice President in the state, may conduct a presidential preference primary. No elector shall vote in the primary of more than one (1) political party in the same presidential preference primary.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 15 - Mississippi Election Code
Article 37 - Mississippi Presidential Preference Primary and Delegate Selection
§ 23-15-1081. Presidential preference primaries; electors to vote in primary of only one party
§ 23-15-1087. Applicability of law regulating primary and general elections
§ 23-15-1091. Notification of candidates by Secretary of State
§ 23-15-1095. Withdrawal of candidate
§ 23-15-1097. Payment of expenses; compensation of election officials