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11-43C-32
Section 11-43C-32 Mayor - Filing as candidate; qualifying fee. Any person desiring to become
a candidate in any election for the office of mayor may become such candidate by filing in
the office of the city clerk a statement in writing of such candidacy as required by the general
municipal election laws. Said statement shall be accompanied by a qualifying fee in the amount
of $350.00, which qualifying fee shall be paid into the general fund of the city. (Acts 1987,
No. 87-102, p. 116, §32.)...
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11-44C-32
Section 11-44C-32 Mayor - Filing as candidate; qualifying fee. Any person desiring to become
a candidate in any election for the office of mayor may become such candidate by filing in
the office of the city clerk a statement in writing of such candidacy as required by the general
municipal election laws. Said statement shall be accompanied by a qualifying fee in the amount
of $500.00, which qualifying fee shall be paid into the general fund of the city. (Acts 1985,
No. 85-229, p. 96, §32.)...
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11-43D-2
Section 11-43D-2 Adoption of ordinance establishing boundaries of council districts; election
of mayor and city council; assumption of office; future elections; powers and duties. If said
ordinance as hereinabove set out be adopted by the governing body of any municipality to which
this chapter applies, then: (1) Within 90 days thereafter the governing body shall adopt an
ordinance establishing the boundaries of the six council districts herein provided for and
shall take such steps as are necessary to comply with the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965,
as amended. (2) The election of the mayor and all the members of the city council shall be
held as set by ordinance by the council and quadrennially thereafter and in accordance with
the provisions and terms of the general election laws governing mayor-council elections under
the general laws of the State of Alabama. (3) On the first Monday in October, after the election
of the mayor and council, the newly elected mayor and council...
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11-50-432
Section 11-50-432 Members of board - Election and terms of office; vacancies. The governing
body of such municipality shall elect the members of the board. Immediately upon the creation
and establishment of the board, the governing body of such municipality shall proceed to elect
one member to serve until July 1 of the next ensuing year and until his successor is elected
and qualified, one member to serve until July 1 of the second ensuing year and until his successor
is elected and qualified and one member to serve until July 1 of the third ensuing year and
until his successor is elected and qualified. At the first regular meeting of the governing
body of such municipality in the month of June of each year, the said governing body shall
elect a successor of the member of the board whose term expires on July 1 following, and the
person so elected shall become a member of the board on July 1 following and shall hold such
position for a period of three years and until his successor is...
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11-50-462
Section 11-50-462 Members of board - Election and terms of office; vacancies. The governing
body of such municipality shall elect the members of the board. Immediately upon the creation
and establishment of the board, the governing body of such municipality shall proceed to elect
one member to serve until July 1 of the next ensuing year and until his successor is elected
and qualified, one member to serve until July 1 of the second ensuing year and until his successor
is elected and qualified and one member to serve until July 1 of the third ensuing year and
until his successor is elected and qualified. At the first regular meeting of the governing
body of such municipality in the month of June of each year, the said governing body shall
elect a successor of the member of the board whose term expires on July 1 following, and the
person so elected shall become a member of the board on July 1 following and shall hold such
position for a period of three years and until his successor is...
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11-43B-4
Section 11-43B-4 Conduct of elections; residency requirements; qualifying fee; statement of
campaign expenses and contributions. The initial elections provided for herein, and all subsequent
elections, shall be conducted, the vote canvassed, the results declared, and those elected
assume the duties of their offices in the same manner as provided by the general law of the
state pertaining to municipal elections for mayor-council forms of government, except as otherwise
provided by state statute. The mayor shall be elected by the whole of the electors of the
city and shall have been a resident of the city for at least 90 days prior to his or her election.
Council members shall be elected by the electors of the district which they represent, and
shall have been residents of the district which they represent for at least 90 days prior
to their election. Any person desiring to become a candidate for mayor or council member must,
at the time of filing a statement of candidacy, pay to 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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45-25A-40
Section 45-25A-40 Composition; election of members; vacancies. (a) Any law, whether special,
local, or general, or municipal ordinance, to the contrary notwithstanding, the City of Fort
Payne, in DeKalb County, shall not designate by place number, or by other similar method,
seats for city council. (b)(1) In the election for the five members of the city council, if
there are more than five candidates, then the majority of the votes cast for the office in
the election shall be determined by dividing the total votes cast for all candidates for the
offices by the number of positions to be filled, and then dividing that result by two. Any
number of votes in excess of the number determined by the last division shall be the majority
necessary for election. (2) If it appears that any candidate in the election has received
a majority of the votes cast for that office, the municipal governing body shall declare that
candidate elected to the office, and a certificate of election shall be given...
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11-46-71
Section 11-46-71 Annulment of elections. No misconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of
the election officers, the marker, the municipal governing body, or any other person, nor
any offers to bribe, bribery, intimidation, or other misconduct which prevented a fair, free,
and full exercise of the elective franchise can annul or set aside any municipal election
unless the person declared elected and whose election is contested shall be shown not to have
received the requisite number of legal votes for election to the office for which he was a
candidate thereby, nor must any election contested under the provisions of this article be
annulled or set aside because of illegal votes given to the person whose election is contested
unless it appears that the number of illegal votes given to such person, if taken from him,
would reduce the number of votes given to him below the requisite number of votes for election.
No election shall be annulled or set aside because of the rejection of...
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11-49A-7
Section 11-49A-7 Organization of authority; board of directors; election; terms; vacancies;
qualifications; expenses and compensation; removal. Each authority shall be governed by a
board of directors. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant
to its authorization. The board shall consist of six directors. Each director shall be elected
by the governing body of the authorizing municipality. The initial term of office of three
of the directors elected by the governing body of the authorizing municipality shall begin
immediately upon their election and shall end at 12:01 A.M., on the second anniversary date
of the filing for record of the certificate of incorporation of the authority. The initial
term of office of the remaining directors elected by the governing body of the municipality
shall begin immediately upon their election and shall end at 12:01 A.M., on the fourth anniversary
date of such filing. Thereafter, the term of office of each such director...
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