MississippiLaw restores Charles Kenneth Landrum’s right to vote in Mississippi
The law gives Charles Kenneth Landrum of Jones County, Mississippi, his full voting rights following a conviction that disqualified him from voting.
What it does
Charles Kenneth Landrum of Jones County regains his full right to vote, which he lost because of a forgery-related conviction.
Argument forRestoring Landrum’s voting rights could let him participate in elections after completing his prison sentence.
Argument againstGiving voting rights back to one named person could raise concerns about unequal treatment of others with similar convictions.
More detail
The law fully restores Landrum’s right to vote. This relief applies only to Charles Kenneth Landrum of Jones County, Mississippi. The law takes effect from and after its passage.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 8Approved by Governor Tate ReevesBecame Law
- Apr 6Enrolled Bill SignedTo Governor
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill Signed
- Apr 2Returned For Enrolling
- Apr 1PassedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 1Title Suff Do PassMinor
- Mar 20Referred To Judiciary, Division BMinor
- Mar 20Transmitted To SenateMinor
- Mar 19PassedPassed House
- Mar 18Title Suff Do PassMinor
- Mar 10Referred To Judiciary BIntroduced
Civil Rights & Voting