No Kings Movement Plans Mississippi Get-Out-the-Vote Events Oct. 17
The No Kings Movement is organizing statewide 'Get Out the Vote' rallies and community events on Saturday, October 17, with activities planned in several Mississippi cities including Gulfport, Jackson, Oxford, Tupelo, Hernando, Hattiesburg, and Bay St. Louis to encourage voter…
Biloxi Gulfport, MS, October 13, 2026 —
The No Kings Movement is organizing statewide “Get Out the Vote” rallies and community events for Saturday, October 17, with activities planned in seven Mississippi cities. The events are intended to encourage voter participation and early voting, according to the information provided.
The listed cities are Gulfport, Jackson, Oxford, Tupelo, Hernando, Hattiesburg and Bay St. Louis. The plans describe a statewide effort, though the available information does not specify whether events will take place in other communities as well.
Details about individual events—including venues, start times, schedules and the names of local organizers—were not provided. The year for the October 17 date was also not specified. No information was given about the format of the rallies or community activities, or whether participants will be able to register to vote at the events.
The announcement identifies early voting and voter participation as the focus of the gatherings. It does not provide information about applicable voting dates, eligibility rules or locations for early voting. Those details are not included in the event summary, and the plans do not state what activities, if any, will follow the October 17 events.
With event logistics and the year unspecified, the information available establishes the planned date and cities but does not provide a full schedule for residents seeking details about a particular gathering.
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