{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-5-1-4","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 5-1-4","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 5-1-4","body":"To minimize confusion in the electoral process, in all districts for the election of more than one (1) senator, each senator shall be nominated and elected by posts in order that the voter may have a clear-cut choice for each seat to be chosen from a specific group of candidates ( Chapman v. Meier, Supreme Court decision).","path":["MS Code","Title 5"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"574a6005681a6e1e96df53e71fe2919fb06bcaaf64e817090bbf3ce3b930ef48","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-5-1-39","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-5-1-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}