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Government of Mississippi
Great Seal of the State of Mississippi
Part ofUnited States of America
ConstitutionConstitution of Mississippi
Legislative branch
NameLegislature
TypeBicameral
Meeting placeMississippi State Capitol
Upper house
NameSenate
Presiding officerDelbert Hosemann, President
Lower house
Name House of Representatives
Presiding officerJason White, Speaker
Executive branch
Head of State and Government
TitleGovernor
CurrentlyTate Reeves
AppointerElection
Cabinet
LeaderGovernor
Deputy leaderLieutenant Governor
HeadquartersMississippi State Capitol
Judicial branch
CourtsCourts of Mississippi
Supreme Court of Mississippi
Chief judgeMichael K. Randolph
SeatJackson

The Government of Mississippi is the government of the U.S. state of Mississippi. Power in Mississippi's government is distributed by the state's Constitution between the executive and legislative branches. The state's current governor is Tate Reeves. The Mississippi Legislature consists of the House of Representatives and Senate. Mississippi is one of only five states that elects its state officials in odd numbered years (others being Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, and Virginia). Mississippi holds elections for these offices every four years in the years preceding Presidential election years.

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