17-5-4
Section 17-5-4 Filing statement to show principal campaign committee; duties and procedures.
(a) Within five days after any person becomes a candidate for office, such person shall file
with the Secretary of State or judge of probate, as provided in Section 17-5-9, a statement
showing the name of not less than two nor more than five persons elected to serve as the principal
campaign committee for such candidate, together with a written acceptance or consent by such
committee, but any candidate may declare himself or herself as the person chosen to serve
as the principal campaign committee, in which case such candidate shall perform the duties
of chair and treasurer of such committee prescribed by this chapter. (b) If any vacancies
are created by death or resignation or any other cause, such candidate may fill such vacancy,
or the remaining members shall discharge and complete the duties required of such committee
as if such vacancy had not been created. The principal campaign...
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11-43-3
Section 11-43-3 Election, etc., of treasurer, clerk, etc., in cities having more than 6,000
inhabitants; consolidation or abolishment of offices. (a) In cities having a population of
more than 6,000, there shall be elected by the council, at its first regular meeting or as
soon thereafter as practicable, a city treasurer and a city clerk, who shall hold office until
the next general election and until their successors are elected and qualified, and such council
may elect an auditor, and any officers whose election is required by ordinance, and, except
as otherwise provided, the council shall have authority to fix the terms of office, prescribe
their duties, and fix the salaries of the officers. The council may, by ordinance, require
the city treasurer and the city clerk to be residents of the city. Except as provided in subsection
(b), the council, by a two-thirds vote of the members elected, by and with the consent of
the mayor, may consolidate two or more of the offices and may...
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11-44E-168
Section 11-44E-168 Recall of elected official. The mayor or any commissioner shall be subject
to recall. To institute a recall election, any registered voter may present a petition to
the city clerk having the signatures of no less than 30 percent of the registered voters having
voted in the last preceding election. Such petition shall contain the following statement:
To the city clerk. We the following registered voters of _____ (name of municipality) do respectfully
request that you instigate an election to be held for the purpose of recalling _____ (name
of person) who holds the office of _____ (name of office) Signatures of those signing the
petition along with residential addresses shall follow. Upon receipt of such petition, the
city clerk shall make arrangements under Alabama law to hold such election within 30 days
of receipt by the city clerk of such petition. Provided that a majority of registered voters
vote for the recall, then the city clerk shall thereupon declare that...
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11-44E-94
Section 11-44E-94 Political, other improper influences on city manager and personnel under
his (her) authority prohibited; ineligibility of candidates for public office to continue
employment. Neither the city manager nor any person appointed by him (her) or seeking appointment
by him (her) shall be appointed, promoted, reduced, removed, or in any way favored or discriminated
against because of his (her) political opinions or affiliations. Neither the city manager
nor any officer or employee directly appointed by the city manager shall continue in such
position after becoming a candidate for nomination or election to any municipal public office.
No person appointed by the city manager, or seeking appointment by him (her), shall either
directly or indirectly give, render, or pay any money, service, or other valuable thing to
any person for, or on account of, or in connection with, his (her) test, appointment, proposed
appointment, promotion, or proposed promotion. (Acts 1988, No....
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17-3-50
Section 17-3-50 Registration deadline. The boards of registrars in the several counties of
the state shall not register any person as a qualified elector within 14 days prior to any
election; provided, that the boards shall maintain open offices during business days in such
14-day period and on election day during the hours of voting. (Acts 1950, 4th Ex. Sess., No.
6, p. 45; Code 1975, §17-4-4; Acts 1978, No. 584, p. 667, §14; §17-4-120; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §11; Act 2014-428, p. 1576, §1.)...
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11-46-37
Section 11-46-37 Preparation, etc., of lists of qualified voters upon disqualification of mayor,
etc. In the event the mayor or other chief executive officer of any city or town is a candidate
in any municipal election held under the provisions of this article, he shall be disqualified
to perform the duties set forth in Section 11-46-36, and said duties shall be performed by
a disinterested person appointed by the board of aldermen or other governing body of the city
or town. (Acts 1961, No. 663, p. 827, §17.)...
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17-16-20
Section 17-16-20 Recounts generally. (a) When, in a general election, the election returns
for any public office, including a judicial office, reflect that a candidate is defeated or
any ballot statewide measure is defeated by not more than one half of one percent of the votes
cast for the office, or the ballot measure, as certified by the appropriate election officer,
a recount shall be held unless the defeated candidate submits a written waiver for the recount
as provided herein: (1) In the case of an election for any federal, state, circuit, or district
office, or the state Senate, state House of Representatives, or any other office that is not
a county office, a written waiver for a recount may be submitted to the Secretary of State
within 24 hours after the certification of the results of the election. Upon receipt of the
waiver, the Secretary of State shall immediately order the recount to be cancelled. (2) In
the case of an election for any county office, a written waiver for a...
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17-17-33
Section 17-17-33 Obstruction, intimidation, etc., of voting rights of others. It shall be unlawful
for any person to obstruct, intimidate, threaten, or coerce any other person for the purpose
of interfering with the right of such other person to vote or to vote as he or she may choose,
or for the purpose of causing such other person to vote for, or not to vote for, any candidate
for state or local office or any other proposition at any election. Any person who violates
this section shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2006-570, p.
1331, §88.)...
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17-17-47
Section 17-17-47 Assessment of unauthorized fees against candidate. Any person who, as a condition
for standing for nomination to any office in a primary election, shall assess or cause to
be assessed a fee by any committee or other governing body of any political party in this
state in excess of that allowed by law shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a violation. (Act
2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)...
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45-49A-60.01
Section 45-49A-60.01 Disclosure of campaign contributions for candidates of city government.
This section shall apply to the City of Mobile in Mobile County. Within 15 days after a municipal
election and within 30 days after any runoff election, every candidate shall file a statement
in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the candidate resides giving
in itemized, detailed form, including names, items, and detailed amounts, covering all of
the expenditures made directly or indirectly, and all obligations, debts, or liabilities assumed
or incurred at the time of filing of the statement. Such statement shall include the names
of all contributors of amounts in excess of ten dollars ($10), with amount given by each,
and a list of all gifts, loans, or contributions made. Such statements shall itemize all money
expended in sums over five dollars ($5), and shall give the names of the various persons to
whom such money was paid, the specific nature of each item, by whom...
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