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The South > Mississippi > Government

MISSISSIPPI GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage 60.7% [30th of 51]
2004 Election > Voting age population 2,049,000 [31st of 51]
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout 52% [10th of 41]
Electoral Votes 6 [33rd of 51]
Gun Laws > Permits
A permit is not required to purchase firearms. A license is required to carry a concealed handgun.
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms None.
Seats in the House of Representatives 4 seats [33rd of 50]
State Attorney General > Current Attorney General Jim Hood
State Attorney General > Party Democratic
State Attorney General > Term expires 2,007
State Attorney General > Took office 2,004
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort Supreme Court
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court Court of Appeals
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Lieutenant Governor Republican
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State Republican
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Treasurer Republican
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent John C. Stennis
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Haley Barbour (Republican) 35.8%
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Democratic
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status R64.2% [6th of 28]

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SOURCES: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005.; CIRCLE, The Center for Information and Reasearch on Civic Learning and Engagement; FirstGov Official Government website; Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003; The United States House of Representatives; Wikipedia: State Attorney General; Wikipedia: State court ; Wikipedia: Statewide Office party strength in U.S. states; Wikipedia: United States Senate elections, 1982

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