11-46-9
Section 11-46-9 Election commission in Class 1 municipality. In any Class 1 municipality, the
mayor, the city attorney, and the president of the city council shall constitute an election
commission for the city. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if either the mayor or the president
of the council is a candidate for office, the mayor shall appoint a member of the city council
who is not a candidate for office to serve on the election commission for the election in
which the mayor or the president is a candidate. In the event that both the mayor and the
president of the council are candidates for office at the same election, the mayor shall appoint
two members of the council who are not candidates for office to serve on the election commission
in place of the mayor and the president. If the mayor and all members of the council are candidates
for office at the same election, the mayor shall designate a senior member of his or her staff
and the council president shall designate a senior...
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17-16-64
Section 17-16-64 Statement - Contents of statement; verification; service; amendments. The
written statement of the grounds of contest must set forth specifically: (1) The name of the
person contesting and that the person was a qualified voter when the election was held. (2)
The office which the election was held to fill, and the time of holding the same. (3) The
particular grounds of contest. (4) The name of the counties in which any of the alleged grounds
of the contest may have occurred, and shall state with particularity the names of the election
precinct in each of such counties in which the grounds of contest may be alleged to have occurred.
(5) The grounds on which the declared voter of each of the named election precincts in each
county is contested. Such statement of the grounds of contest must be sworn to by the elector
making the contest before some officer authorized to administer oaths in the State of Alabama,
and may be amended from time to time as may be determined by...
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45-8A-23.006
Section 45-8A-23.006 Election of first council; term of office. Within five days of the date
of his or her receipt of the certificate of adoption the judge of probate with whom the certificate
was filed shall call an election to be held on the first Tuesday in September, 1954. The expenses
of this election shall be paid by the city. Before calling such election the judge of probate
shall cause the city to be divided into five wards containing as nearly equal number of people
as possible. Candidates shall qualify in the manner prescribed in Section 45-8A-23.051 and
shall have the qualifications and eligibility set forth in Sections 45-8A-23.052 and 45-8A-23.053.
Each candidate shall announce the ward from which he or she desires to become a candidate.
Each voter in the election may cast one vote for a candidate from each of the wards. Any candidate
receiving a majority of the total votes cast for the candidates from the ward from which he
or she is a candidate shall be elected as the...
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11-43A-9
Section 11-43A-9 Election of municipal officers; division of municipality into districts; qualifications
and eligibility of candidates; runoff election; term of office; exception for Class 6 cities.
(a) In all cities to which this section applies, except Class 6 cities wherein the municipal
governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, as authorized in Section 11-43A-8,
the election for the first officers of the municipality shall be held on the same date as
the date of election for the next ensuing general municipal election. Except as otherwise
provided for in Section 11-43A-1.1, the election of the governing body of the municipality
shall cause the municipality to be divided into three districts containing as nearly an equal
number of people as possible. Candidates shall qualify in the manner prescribed in the general
municipal election laws and shall have the qualifications and eligibility set forth therein.
Each candidate shall announce that he or she is to become a...
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17-11-7
Section 17-11-7 Form of affidavit to be printed on envelope - General, special, or municipal
elections. (a) Each absentee ballot shall be accompanied by an envelope upon which shall be
printed an affidavit. (b) With respect to an absentee ballot cast pursuant to Section 17-11-3,
the affidavit shall read as follows: "State of Alabama County of ___ I, the undersigned,
do swear (or affirm) that: My place of residence in Alabama is: ___ (street) ___, Alabama
___ (city or town) (zip code) My date of birth is: ___ month day year I am entitled to vote
an absentee ballot because: Check at least one: ___ I expect to be out of the county or the
state on election day. ___ I am physically incapacitated and will not be able to vote in person
on election day. ___ I expect to work a required workplace shift which has at least 10 hours
which coincide with the polling hours at my regular polling place. ___ I am a student at an
educational institution...
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45-17A-50.11
Section 45-17A-50.11 Political activities. No individual shall use, or promise to use, directly
or indirectly, any official authority or influence, whether possessed or anticipated, to affect
employment, promotion, pay, or other conditions of employment, either adversely or advantageously,
with the city for the purpose of influencing the vote or political action of any person or
for any other consideration. No employee of the city shall be denied the right to participate
in federal, state, county, and municipal activities, except as limited by federal or state
law. A covered employee who is a candidate for municipal office in the City of Muscle Shoals
shall take a leave of absence beginning on the day he or she files a statement of candidacy
and continuing for as long as he or she is a candidate for the office. (Act 99-557, p. 1202,
§12.)...
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45-17A-82.10
Section 45-17A-82.10 Use of authority to influence official action; candidates for municipal
office to take leave of absence. No individual shall use, or promise to use, directly or indirectly,
any official authority of influence, whether possessed or anticipated, to affect employment,
promotion, pay, or other conditions of employment, either adversely or advantageously, with
the city for the purpose of influencing the vote or political action of any person or for
any other consideration. No employee of the city shall be denied the right to participate
in federal, state, county, and municipal activities, except as limited by federal or state
law. A covered employee who is a candidate for municipal office in the City of Tuscumbia shall
take a leave of absence beginning on the day he or she files a statement of candidacy and
continuing for as long as he or she is a candidate for the office. (Act 2007-309, p. 557,
§11.)...
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16-9-4
Section 16-9-4 Misdemeanor to print name of person without certificate on ballot; candidates.
Any person securing his name, or the name of another printed on a ballot as a candidate for,
or nomination by a political party as a candidate for the office of county superintendent
of education, without first there having been filed with the probate judge, as required by
law, the certificate signed by the State Superintendent of Education that the person whose
name is printed on the ballot holds a certificate of administration and supervision, and any
officer permitting the printing on a ballot of the name of a person as a candidate for, or
nomination by a political party as a candidate for the office of county superintendent of
education when there has not been filed with the probate judge such certificate shall be subject
to a penalty of $250.00, recoverable in the name of the state for the use of any school board
first instituting an action therefor. Any resident of the county may...
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17-6-21
Section 17-6-21 Contents; amendments; withdrawal of name. (a) The official ballots shall contain
the names of all candidates nominated by caucus, convention, mass meeting, primary election,
or other assembly of any political party or faction, or by petition of electors and certified
as provided in Section 17-9-3, but no person's name shall be printed upon the ballots who,
within the time period set forth in subsection (c), notifies the judge of probate in writing,
acknowledged before an officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments, that he or she will
not accept the nomination specified in the certificate of nomination or petition of electors.
The name of each candidate shall appear but one time on the ballot and under only one emblem.
(b) A nomination for a candidate in a primary or general election shall be finalized by the
respective state executive committees not later than 76 days before the primary or general
election. Any amendment to a certification of a candidate by a...
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38-2-7
Section 38-2-7 County boards of human resources created; composition; terms of office; meetings;
duties, etc.; county director. There is hereby created in each county a county board of human
resources, which shall consist of seven members, not less than two of whom shall be women,
selected by the county commission from the citizenship of the county on the basis of their
recognized interest in the public welfare; provided that in counties in which there are cities
having a population of 60,000 or more, according to the last federal census, the city commission
or other governing body of the city shall have equal authority with the county commission
in selecting the membership of the county board of human resources. No person holding an elective
public office, no person who is a candidate for election to a public office, no person who
is an employee of the county department of human resources and no person who is related by
consanguinity or affinity within the fourth degree or nearer...
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