The Mississippi secretary of state’s office has published the latest edition of the Official and Statistical Register, better known as the blue book.

The 776-page tome lists federal, state, county and city officials. It gives election results and lists phone numbers, addresses and Web sites for a plethora of state and local boards.

Want to know how to register to vote? See page 503.

How about the duties of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety and Advisory Board? Pages 512-485.

Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann says the 2008-2012 edition is available on his office’s Web site.

He said it includes for the first time in a number of years the members of state boards and commissions. The results of municipal elections are included.

On the Net:

Secretary of state’s office, http://www.sos.state.ms.us