A Jackson State University student holds a sign stressing the importance of voting during a JSU Votes Civic Engagement Initiative on National Voter Registration Day, Sept. 19, 2023, on the Jackson, Miss., campus. According to information from the Mississippi Secretary of State's Office, the number of registered voters in the state has remained steady during the months leading to the Nov. 7 election for governor and other offices. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has seen a slight increase in the number of people listed on the rolls of active voters in the months leading up to the general election for governor and other offices, state records show.