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Lieutenant Governor in Mississippi
- Election date
- November 2, 2027
- Filing deadline
- January 1, 2027 - March 1, 2027
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Lieutenant Governor
About this position
The Lieutenant Governor is the second-highest ranking official of the state executive office. The Lieutenant Governor is the first successor to the Governor and the presiding officer of the State Senate, only voting to break a tie.
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$60,000/year
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be a qualified elector, 30 years old, a U.S. citizen for 20 years, and a resident of Mississippi for at least 5 years.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee is $500 for all candidates; Signature requirement is 1,000 qualified electors for independent candidates wishing to get on general election ballot without partisan primary.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
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