Alabama Secretary of State

Twenty Alabama sheriffs endorse Wes Allen’s lieutenant governor campaign

Secretary of State Wes Allen secured key backing for his lieutenant governor bid after 20 Republican sheriffs from across Alabama announced their endorsement.

January 29, 2026

Report: No Alabama county saw more than 3 votes cast by noncitizens

Three in four Alabama counties were found to have no record of noncitizen voting activity.

Jacob Holmes

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January 13, 2026

McCarron reports nearly 100K cash on hand in first filings

McCarron’s first finance filings show nearly $100K on hand, boosted by two $25K donations.

Mary Claire Wooten

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December 3, 2025

Secretary of State Wes Allen releases tutorial to help Alabama small business owners

The “Business Basics” tutorial video simplifies business filings and highlights efforts to reduce regulations statewide.

Mary Claire Wooten

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October 15, 2025

Manufacture Alabama endorses Caroleene Dobson for secretary of state

The association noted her understanding of the economic issues facing Alabama's manufacturing sector.

Mary Claire Wooten

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October 14, 2025

Dobson, Sorrell detail August fundraising in secretary of state race

Caroleene Dobson outpaced Andrew Sorrell in both fundraising and spending during August.

Mary Claire Wooten

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September 3, 2025

Wes Allen announces secretary of state’s office spending cuts

Spending cuts initiated by Allen include decreasing the advertising budget for Alabama’s Photo Voter ID program.

Wesley Walter

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June 17, 2025

Secretary of State trades barbs with predecessor in public feud

The feud came after Secretary Wes Allen said Alabama's voter file was "a bloated mess" when he took office.

Alex Jobin

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April 23, 2025

Alabama Secretary of State urges DHS to improve citizenship verification system

Secretary of State Wes Allen joined 20 other conservative secretaries of state in writing to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.

March 11, 2025