In addition to the poll managers appointed pursuant to Section 23-15-231, for the first five hundred (500) registered voters in each voting precinct, the election commissioners may, in their discretion, appoint not more than three (3) persons to serve as poll managers of the election. The election commissioners may, in their discretion, appoint three (3) additional persons to serve as poll managers for each one thousand (1,000) registered voters or fraction thereof in each voting precinct above the first five hundred (500), not to exceed six (6) additional poll managers under this section. Any person appointed as poll manager shall be a qualified elector of the county in which the voting precinct is located.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 15 - Mississippi Election Code
Article 7 - Election Officials
§ 23-15-213. Election of county election commissioners
§ 23-15-215. Performance by board of supervisors of election commissioners' duties
§ 23-15-225. Compensation of registrars
§ 23-15-229. Compensation of municipal poll managers and other workers
§ 23-15-231. Appointment of poll managers; designation of bailiff
§ 23-15-233. Duties of poll managers
§ 23-15-235. Appointment of additional poll managers
§ 23-15-237. Oath of office for poll managers
§ 23-15-241. Election bailiff to keep peace
§ 23-15-243. Selection of election bailiff if none designated
§ 23-15-245. Duties of election bailiff; polls to be open and clear
§ 23-15-249. Procedure when pollbooks or ballot boxes not distributed
§ 23-15-251. Duties of poll manager designated to receive and distribute ballots
§ 23-15-253. Poll managers to be furnished stationery and blank forms
§ 23-15-257. Duties of marshal or chief of police in municipal elections