Elections

Election transparency group publishes Alabama’s voting rolls free online

The Alabama section shows the information on 3,631,862 registered voters and includes home addresses.

August 11, 2022

Democratic state Senate candidate yet to file campaign finance paperwork

Secretary of State John Merrill attempted to make a failure to file such paperwork grounds to remove a candidate from ballot access.

August 11, 2022

BCA endorses Katie Britt, Dale Strong

The council also gave its endorsement to the six incumbent Congressional representatives.

August 1, 2022

Butler announces House write-in campaign after failed election challenge

Kimberly Butler finished 14 votes out of a runoff but presented more than 40 affidavits from voters who were given incorrect ballots.

July 26, 2022

Alabama Democratic Party disqualifies Sebrina Martin

A subcommittee found substantial evidence that Martin violated bylaws of the party as well as multiple canons of judicial ethics.

July 19, 2022

Legal brief argues that new Congressional districts crack Black belt

A new legal brief filed in the ongoing legal battle over the state's new Congressional maps argues the failure to create a second Black-majority district disenfranchises Black voters.

July 14, 2022

Hearing to determine Sebrina Martin’s ballot status to be held this week

The party has the power to remove a candidate from the ballot if they find their conduct to be incompatible with the position.

July 12, 2022

Election contest filed in House District 2 runoff

The contest may stem from the same redistricting errors that triggered contests in Etowah County after voters received ballots with the wrong district races.

July 11, 2022

Etowah County registrars resign after voters given ballots based on outdated districts

Secretary of State John Merrill said legislation is needed to overhaul the registrar position to establish more accountability and prevent issues from occurring again.

July 11, 2022

Recount confirms Plump’s victory over incumbent Scott

Scott had requested a recount in the Democratic runoff in District 55, which Plump won by 33 votes.

July 6, 2022