News | Michael Watson Secretary of state

Monday, November 28, 2022

Tips for staying aware while making donations on Giving Tuesday

Monday, November 28, 2022

2022 Report on Charitable Organizations Released

JACKSON – The Secretary of State's Office has released the 2022 Report on Charitable Organizations.

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

WATCH: Secretary Watson discusses Mississippi’s low voter turnout in midterms

Friday, November 11, 2022

Secretary of State addresses digital security after Election Day attack

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Mississippi was the target of a sustained cyber attack on election day

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: State hit by largest sustained Election Day cyberattack warns ‘it’s only going to get worse’

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Election Day DDoS Activity

Yesterday, our office confirmed an abnormally large increase in traffic volume due to DDoS activity, which caused the public facing side of our websites to be periodically inaccessible.

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Secretary of State Michael Watson provided updates mid-day regarding the general election happening across the state

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Michael Watson on MidDays