SPLC to host voting summit in Mobile on Wednesday
The goal of the event is to increase voter education particularly for younger voters and attempt to mobilize voters.
Voter Registration
Deadline approaches to register to vote before the primary election
Eligible Alabama citizens must register to vote by Monday, Feb. 19, 2024.
February 13, 2024
Alabama secretary of state unveils new voter roll database
Allen withdrew from a national voter integrity system and created a new version that implements some of the same features.
National Voter Registration Day focuses voter education efforts in Newbern
It will include voter registration, voter ID distribution, voter status verification, and more.
September 19, 2023
Secretary of State: Registrar removed from Houston County board
The member of the Houston County Board of Registrars was removed for allegedly committing multiple violations.
Allen officially withdraws Alabama from the Electronic Registration Information Center
Allen campaigned on withdrawing the state from the info-sharing organization, citing privacy concerns.
Advocacy groups to hold briefing prior to International Day of Democracy
The briefing also comes a week before National Voter Registration Day, which is held annually on Sept. 20.
Senate committee advances “Zuckerbucks” bill
Critics said the bill could have a chilling effect on grassroots organizations working with elected officials.
Secretary Merrill announces two million newly registered voters
Alabama currently has 3,625,249 total registered voters, and 2,000,957 of those voters have registered since Jan. 19, 2015.
March 8, 2022
Jimmy Buffett, Riley Green to be featured in voter registration promotions
The campaign consists of statewide television and radio ads, as well as digital advertisements.
September 29, 2021