Today is National Register to Vote Day

Today is National Register to Vote Day and time is ticking to make sure you’re registered with just six weeks to go before the November 3rd Presidential Election.

- today is national register to - vote day, and time is ticking t- make- sure you're registered...with - just six weeks to go before the- nov.

3rd presidential election.- - - - the deadline to register to vot- by mail and in person is- monday, october 5th.- aside from the presidential - race, this year's ballot- includes- other important initiatives,- admendments, and the- mississippi flag election.- registration began monday for - voters filing absentee- ballots, and harrison county- circuit clerk connie ladner - says voters really showed up.

- - "we had an extremely large- turnout - - - - yesterday for absentee voting.- this is my 36th year in the - circuit clerk's office- and it was the largest total- that i've ever seen, and i've - - - - worked many presidential- elections.

It's a very importan- election and i encourage- everyone to take a look at the- sample ballot before you go.- there's a sample ballot on the- county's website.

Take- a look at it because they are a- lot of races on the ballot as - well as amendments and- initiative."- - - - the deadline to vote absentee i- october 31st.

- in harrison county, the circuit- clerk's office will have- extended hours for those who- cannot come in during the week.- those days are saturday october- 24th from 8am - 12- noon and saturday, october 31st- from 8am -5pm.- if you would like to vote - - - - absentee, but unsure if you - qualify, the reasons are posted- on the county's website - - -