Thomas Minor, photographed March 18, 2026, at his local polling place in Fulton, discovered during the March 10 primaries that his name was missing from the poll book. Credit: Madeline Nguyen/Mississippi Today
The secretary of state’s office touted the data as a “reliable” tool to help determine voter status. But errors in the data went unchecked and unverified at every stage of the process.
For the last 12 years, Thomas Minor has never missed a single election — local, state or federal.