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Humphreys County, Mississippi

Humphreys County, Mississippi voter information: how to register, check your status, see your sample ballot and contact your local election office. Home to about 7,120 people, Humphreys County is one of the least populous of Mississippi's 82 counties. In Mississippi, the county circuit clerk handles voter registration and absentee ballots, and county election commissions help run elections.

Next Election

August 3, 2027

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ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline

Register at least 30 days before an election.

Why Voting Matters

Every eligible adult in Humphreys County, Mississippi holds the same power on Election Day: one vote that counts exactly as much as anyone else's. The next election for Humphreys County voters is Mississippi's statewide party primary on August 3, 2027, for state offices including governor and the Legislature; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Local work in manufacturing and retail means debates over manufacturing jobs directly affect Humphreys County families.

About 3,470 people voted for president in Humphreys County in 2024 (down about 17% from 4,190 in 2020). That equals roughly 64% of the county's estimated 5,390 adults, above the statewide rate of about 54%.

Around 1,920 adults here did not vote for president. Some aren't eligible, yet the rest are untapped power: one more voter in every 20 of them would mean about 96 extra Humphreys County ballots, enough to change the result in many close contests.

Covering about 419 square miles with roughly 17 people per square mile, Humphreys County is the kind of rural community where a few dozen votes can settle a local election. The county is home to about 0.2% of Mississippi's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Humphreys County include 38753, 38754, 39038, 39097, 39115, 39166 and 39194. Confirm your registration, read through your sample ballot before Election Day, and choose whether you will vote early, by mail or in person. Invite someone you know in Humphreys County to join you.

Voter Assistance Resources

Local election help in Humphreys County: In Mississippi, the county circuit clerk handles voter registration and absentee ballots, and county election commissions help run elections. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Humphreys County circuit clerk.

Statewide directory, Mississippi circuit clerk contact list:
https://sos.ms.gov/content/documents/elections/uocava_web.pdf

See your sample ballot. Mississippi Secretary of State elections page (sample ballots):
https://www.sos.ms.gov/elections-voting
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.

Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).

Voters with disabilities in Humphreys County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Disability Rights Mississippi, Mississippi's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (601) 968-0600. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.

Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Mississippi voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.

Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.

Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Humphreys County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote

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