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Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Secretary Watson Comments on Statutory Exemptions Regarding Medical Cannabis Act

Senate Bill 2818 exempts both the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) and the Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) from crucial state laws regarding public purchasing, state contracts, and the development of regulations.

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Friday, April 1, 2022

Secretary Watson Honors K-12 Students and Teachers in Promote the Vote Awards Ceremony

 

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

OPINION COLUMN: Mississippi Is Open For Business

As a lifetime Mississippian, I’m proud of the continued advancements of our beloved Magnolia State. Amid a pandemic and volatile economy, Mississippi has continued to live up to its resilient reputation and expand its illustrious resume.

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Secretary Watson Launches Student Ambassador Program

JACKSON — The Mississippi Secretary of State's Office is seeking high school seniors with a passion for leadership and state government to apply for the agency's newly-created Student Ambassador Program.

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Mississippi Joins Securities Regulators and SEC in $100 Million BlockFi Settlement

JACKSON – Secretary Michael Watson announced his office's Securities Division joined 31 other state regulators and the SEC in a $100 million settlement with the digital-asset financial services company BlockFi Lending LLC (BlockFi).

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

2020-2024 Mississippi Blue Book Available

JACKSON –  Secretary of State Michael Watson reveals t

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Campaign Finance Late-Filer List (2021 Annual Campaign Finance Report)

JACKSON – Pursuant to Mississippi Code Section 23-15-817, the Secretary of State’s Office is required to publish a list of all candidates for Statewide or Legislative Office who failed to file a campaign disclosure report by the dates specified in Section 23-15-807(b).

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Secretary Watson and Attorney General Fitch Partner with CFTC and 26 States to Stop $68 Million Precious Metals Scheme

JACKSON – Secretary Michael Watson and Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced today that Mississippi is participating in a consolidated enforcement action to stop a fraudulent precious metals scheme that resulted in solicitations exceeding $68 million from at least 450 investors n

Michael Watson SOS Press Release

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Secretary Watson Celebrates National Poll Worker Recruitment Day

JACKSON – The United States Election Assistance Commission designated January 25, 2022 as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day to raise awareness about the importance and benefits of working the polls.

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