Primary Election Process Party Executive Committee Certification Presented by: Elections Division of the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office.

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Primary Election Process Party Executive Committee Certification Presented by: Elections Division of the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office

Qualify Candidates Candidates qualify with appropriate State Party Executive Committee. Party reviews candidate qualifications, certifies candidates and prepares official sample ballot. Party provides official sample ballot to County.

Written Agreement County Party Executive Committee may enter into written agreement with County Election Commission and Circuit Clerk, if necessary. Duties that may be delegated to the County under an agreement include: training poll workers, appointing poll workers, distributing ballot boxes, printing ballots, distributing ballots, and canvassing election returns. Reference: Miss. Code Ann. Section

Select and Train Poll Workers County Party Executive Committee makes arrangements for poll worker training and sees that training is conducted.

Approve Ballot County Party Executive Committee approves SEMS ballot information used to program voting machines.

Approve Printed and Audio of Ballot County Party Executive Committee approves printed and audio versions of ballots previously provided to County.

Prepare Voting Machines Voting Machines are prepared for the Primary Election using ballot information approved by the County Party Executive Committee.

Test Voting Machines Voting machines are tested and approved for use in the primary under the supervision of the County Party Executive Committee. Upon approval, voting machines are sealed.

Deliver Voting Machines to Precincts Voting Machines are delivered to precincts and set up for election by the County Officials.

Pick-up Election Supplies Voting Machine memory cards, ballots, poll books and supplies are picked-up from the courthouse by Party Receiving/Returning Managers

Load Machine with Memory Cards Machines are loaded with memory cards and zero tapes are printed by Executive Committee Precinct Opening/Closing Officials.

Open Polls Polls are opened, election is conducted, and polls are closed by the Party Poll Workers.

Close Polls Voting Machine votes are totaled, reports are printed and memory cards are removed by Executive Committee Precinct Opening/Closing Officials. The Party poll workers post the primary results at the precinct.

Returning Supplies to Courthouse Voting Machine memory cards, ballots, poll books and supplies are returned to the courthouse by Party Receiving/Returning Managers.

Tabulate Results Results from each precinct are tabulated and printed at the Courthouse under the supervision of the Party’s Executive Committee.

GEMS Report GEMS REPORT (compiled from Voting Machine memory cards) is provided to Executive Committee.

Gems To SEMS Unofficial results are imported into SEMS at the Courthouse by county officials under the supervision of the Party Executive Committee.

Canvass of Votes The County prints the unofficial recapitulation (“recap”) report for County Party Executive Committee review. The County Party Executive Committee canvasses, edits, and approves the SEMS recap report provided to the County Party Executive Committee for review.

Certify Official recap report is printed by the county for certification by the County Party Executive Committee.

Sign Recap Reports Signed recap reports and certification are delivered to Secretary of State, Circuit Clerk and Election Commissioners.

Final Election entered into SEMS by County officials.

For information contact: Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office Elections Division