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State executive offices

Governor • Lt. Governor • Secretary of State • Attorney General • Treasurer • Auditor • Superintendent of Schools • Insurance Commissioner • Controller • Agriculture Commissioner • Natural Resources Commissioner • Labor Commissioner • Public Service Commissioner

Elections

2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011 • 2010

Ballotpedia covers 13 state executive offices in the state of Mississippi. The executive branch is governed by Article V of the Mississippi Constitution.

State executive organization

Executive officials in Mississippi are part of a three-pronged government structure that includes state legislators and state judges. The following chart details the relationship among different branches of Mississippi's state government:

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Current officeholders

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Office	Name	Party	Date assumed office
Attorney General of Mississippi	Lynn Fitch	Republican	January 9, 2020
Governor of Mississippi	Tate Reeves	Republican	January 14, 2020
Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi	Delbert Hosemann	Republican	January 9, 2020
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce	Andy Gipson	Republican	2018
Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance	Mike Chaney	Republican	2008
Mississippi Executive Director of Employment Security	Robin Stewart	Nonpartisan	September 30, 2021
Mississippi Executive Director of Environmental Quality	Chris Wells	Nonpartisan	October 20, 2020
Mississippi Public Service Commission Central District	De'Keither Stamps	Democratic	January 1, 2024
Mississippi Public Service Commission Northern District	Chris Brown	Republican	January 2, 2024
Mississippi Public Service Commission Southern District	Nelson Carr	Republican	January 2, 2024
Mississippi Secretary of State	Michael D. Watson Jr.	Republican	January 9, 2020
Mississippi State Auditor	Shad White	Republican	2018
Mississippi Superintendent of Education	Lance Evans	Nonpartisan	July 1, 2024
Mississippi Transportation Commission Central District	Willie Simmons	Democratic	January 7, 2020
Mississippi Transportation Commission Northern District	John Caldwell	Republican	January 7, 2020
Mississippi Transportation Commission Southern District	Charles Busby	Republican	January 4, 2024
Mississippi Treasurer	David McRae	Republican	January 9, 2020

Elections

2024

There were no state executive offices up for election in Mississippi in 2024.

2023

See also: Mississippi state executive official elections, 2023

The following state executive offices were up for election in Mississippi in 2023:

Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Auditor
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
Commissioner of Insurance
Public Service Commission (3 seats)
Transportation Commission (3 seats)

2022

There were no state executive offices up for election in Mississippi in 2022.

2021

There were no state executive elections in Mississippi in 2021.

2020

There were no state executive offices up for election in Mississippi in 2020.

2019

See also: Mississippi state executive official elections, 2019

The following state executive offices were up for election in Mississippi in 2019:

Governor
Lieutenant governor
Attorney general
Secretary of state
Public service commissioner (3 seats)
Agriculture commissioner
Insurance commissioner
Auditor
Transportation commissioner (3 seats)
Treasurer

2018

There were no state executive offices up for election in Mississippi in 2018.

2017

There were no state executive offices up for election in Mississippi in 2017.

2016

There were no state executive offices up for election in Mississippi in 2016.

2015

See also: Mississippi state executive official elections, 2015

The following offices were elected in 2015 in Mississippi:

• Governor of Mississippi
• Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
• Mississippi Attorney General
• Mississippi Secretary of State
• Mississippi Auditor
• Mississippi Treasurer
• Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture
• Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance
• Mississippi Public Service Commission (3 seats)

2014

There were no state executive elections in Mississippi in 2014.

2013

There were no state executive elections in Mississippi in 2013.

2012

There were no state executive elections in Mississippi in 2012.

2011

See also: Mississippi state executive official elections, 2011

The following offices were elected in 2011 in Mississippi:

• Governor of Mississippi
• Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi
• Mississippi Attorney General
• Mississippi Secretary of State
• Mississippi Auditor
• Mississippi Treasurer
• Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture
• Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance
• Mississippi Public Service Commission (3 seats)