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2 Hinds County polling locations changed for primary election

District 5 residents who usually vote at the Eudora Welty Library will now vote at the Old Capitol Inn (Photo from Facebook)

Just hours away from Primary Election Day 2023, two Hinds County precincts have changed locations.

If you are a District 5 resident and usually vote at the Eudora Welty Library, your new polling location will be at the Old Capitol Inn at 226 North State Street in Jackson.

For District 2 residents who vote at Sumner Hill Junior High School in Clinton, you will now vote at Pinehaven Fire Station at 1973 Pinehaven Drive.

Additional Election Day Reminders
  • In-Person Voting: Polls for the August 8 elections open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Any voter in line before 7 p.m. is legally entitled to cast a ballot.
  • Polling Place Location: Please contact your County Circuit Clerk’s Office or local Election Commissioners to verify your polling place. Click here for a polling place locator. 
  • Voter Photo ID: Voters are required to show photo identification at the polls. A voter without an acceptable form of identification is entitled to cast an affidavit ballot. Click here for a list of acceptable photo IDs. 
  • Campaigning: It is unlawful to campaign for any candidate within 150 feet of any entrance to a polling place, unless on private property.
  • Loitering: The polling places should be clear for 30 feet from every entrance of all people except elections officials, voters waiting to vote, or authorized poll watchers.
  • Camera Phones: Voters are prohibited from taking pictures of their marked ballot.

For questions regarding Election Day, call 1-800-829-6786 or email ElectionsAnswers@sos.ms.gov. And to keep up with the latest election results here in Mississippi, tune in to one of the 48 stations across the state that carries SuperTalk Mississippi News.

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