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Mississippi candidates must meet updated qualifications to run for office

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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The days of statewide election candidates using a P.O. Box as their registered address are over. State Rep. Kevin Felsher (R-District 117) said he and State Rep. Shanda Yates (I-District 64) worked on House Bill 811 for about two years. They received input from other lawmakers, including State Sen. Jeremy England (R-District 51). “We wanted to use residential address now, so we brought that into this bill," explained Engl…

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Mississippi candidates must meet updated qualifications to run for office

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The days of statewide election candidates using a P.O. Box as their registered address are over. State Rep. Kevin Felsher (R-District 117) said he and State Rep. Shanda Yates (I-District 64) worked on House Bill 811 for about two years. They received input from other lawmakers, including State Sen. Jeremy England (R-District 51). “We wanted to use residential address now, so we brought that into this bill," explained Engl…

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WJTV broke the news in Jackson, United States on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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