Secretary of State

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

DOJ drops lawsuit that halted Alabama’s voter purge

The suit successfully halted the program and there is currently no sign that it will be implemented again.

Jacob Holmes

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March 17, 2025

Opinion

Legislature must pass post-election audit to combat fraud at the ballot box

It is time to adopt commonsense honest election protections that work because Alabama cannot afford to shortchange its democracy.

Andrew Sorrell

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March 14, 2025

Opinion

Empowering local economies: the critical role of community banks

Community banks are more than your typical financial institution; they are trusted mainstays of the areas they serve.

John Merrill

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February 25, 2025

Secretary of State Wes Allen attends NASS Conference in D.C.

Allen was one of the only 13 of the country’s 50 secretaries of state to present his state’s efforts to enhance voter file maintenance and election integrity efforts.

February 11, 2025

Sen. Britt praises Marco Rubio’s confirmation as Secretary of State

He will serve as a pillar of President Trump’s national security team.

January 21, 2025

Wes Allen to host Alabama Electors Meeting for Trump and Vance votes

The state’s appointed electors will cast their votes for Donald Trump and JD Vance.

December 3, 2024

Secretary of state announces release of Nov. 5 sample ballots

Sample ballots are now available on the secretary of state’s website.

September 24, 2024

Voting rights groups sue state over voter purge

The Southern Poverty Law Center, Campaign Legal Center and Fair Elections center filed the suit Friday.

Jacob Holmes

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September 16, 2024