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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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16-9-8
Section 16-9-8 Taking office on January 1 following election; procedure where successful candidate
dies or resigns prior to taking office. (a) In counties in which the county superintendent
of education is elected by popular vote, the successful candidate shall take office on January
1 following the date of election. In the event the successful candidate dies or resigns prior
to January 1 following the date of election, a successor shall be elected at a special election
held for that purpose set upon proclamation of the Governor. County party committees may call
primary elections to be held in accordance with Chapter 7 of Title 17, to determine party
candidates at the special election. In the event one candidate at the election does not receive
a majority of all votes cast at the election, there shall be held a run-off election three
weeks after the date of the first election between the two candidates who received the highest
number of votes. The incumbent shall continue to hold...
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17-1-5
Section 17-1-5 Employers to allow time off for voting. Each employee in the state shall, upon
reasonable notice to his or her employer, be permitted by his or her employer to take necessary
time off from his or her employment to vote in any municipal, county, state, or federal political
party primary or election for which the employee is qualified and registered to vote on the
day on which the primary or election is held. The necessary time off shall not exceed one
hour and if the hours of work of the employee commence at least two hours after the opening
of the polls or end at least one hour prior to the closing of the polls, then the time off
for voting as provided in this section shall not be available. The employer may specify the
hours during which the employee may absent himself or herself as provided in this section.
(Act 2006-545, p. 1263, §1; §17-1-9.)...
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17-6-22
Section 17-6-22 Political parties not included on ballot unless requirements met. (a) No political
party, except those qualified as a political party under Chapter 13, shall be included on
any general election ballot unless: (1) The party shall have filed with the Secretary of State
or other appropriate official on the date of the first primary election a list of the signatures
of at least three percent of the qualified electors who cast ballots for the office of Governor
in the last general election for the state, county, city, district, or other political subdivision
in which the political party seeks to qualify candidates for office; and unless (2) The party
shall have fulfilled all other applicable requirements of federal, state, or local laws. (b)
The provisions of this section are supplemental to the provisions of Chapter 13, and other
laws regarding the conduct of elections in Alabama, and shall repeal only those laws or parts
of laws in direct conflict herewith. (Acts 1982, No....
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17-1-9
Section 17-1-9 Employers to allow time off for voting. THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE
COMMISSIONER. IT HAS NOT BEEN CODIFIED BY THE LEGISLATURE. Each employee in the state shall,
upon reasonable notice to his or her employer, be permitted by his or her employer to take
necessary time off from his or her employment to vote in any municipal, county, state, or
federal political party primary or election for which the employee is qualified and registered
to vote on the day on which the primary or election is held. The necessary time off shall
not exceed one hour and if the hours of work of the employee commence at least two hours after
the opening of the polls or end at least one hour prior to the closing of the polls, then
the time off for voting as provided in this section shall not be available. The employer may
specify the hours during which the employee may absent himself or herself as provided in this
section. (Act 2006-545, §1.)...
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17-11-15
Section 17-11-15 Performance of duties of clerk in municipal elections held separate from primary
or general election. In any municipal election that is held at a time different from a primary
or general election, the duties with reference to the handling of absentee ballots which are
required of the circuit clerk shall be performed by the town clerk, city clerk, or other officer
performing the duties of the clerk. If such clerk or other officer is also a candidate in
such election, the governing body of the city or town shall appoint a qualified elector of
the city or town to perform the duties. Such person so appointed shall have all the powers,
duties, and responsibilities of the circuit clerk under this chapter. (Acts 1975, No. 1147,
p. 2251, §13; §17-10-15; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §52; Act 2010-687,
p. 1660, §2.)...
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17-13-8
Section 17-13-8 Ballots, stationery, and supplies; pledge printed on ballot; spoiling of ballot.
Separate official ballots and other election stationery and supplies for each political party
shall be printed and furnished for use at each election district or precinct and shall be
of a different color for each of the political parties participating in such primary election.
All ballots for the same political party shall be alike, except as herein otherwise provided,
printed in plain type and upon paper so thick that the printing cannot be distinguished from
the back. Across the top of the ballot shall be printed the party's emblem, if any, and the
words, "Official Primary Election Ballot." Beneath this heading shall be printed
the year in which the election is held and the words "Democratic Party" or "Republican
Party" or other proper party designation. Each group of candidates to be voted on shall
be preceded by the designation of the office for which the candidates seek nomination,...
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45-11-71.01
Section 45-11-71.01 Composition. (a) This section shall apply only in Chilton County. (b) Effective
for the election of the county commission in November 2008 and thereafter, the Chilton County
Commission shall be composed of five members elected from single-member districts. The member
from each respective district shall be elected by the qualified electors residing within that
district. The districts for the election of the commissioners in November 2008 shall be apportioned
by the county commission at least 180 days prior to the last date for qualifying for the primary
election and thereafter may be apportioned as provided by law. (c) Each candidate for election
shall have been a resident and qualified elector of the district he or she seeks to represent
at least 180 days prior to qualifying for election and shall remain a resident of the same
district during his or her tenure in office. The members of the county commission shall serve
for terms of four years. (d) The members of the...
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17-17-50
Section 17-17-50 Holding, participating in, etc., illegal meetings for purpose of nominating
candidates or selecting delegates to convention. Any person or persons who shall hold, attend,
or participate in the holding of any meeting for the purpose of nominating a candidate or
candidates for public office, to be voted for at any general election in Alabama, or for the
purpose of electing delegates or other representatives to any convention which may select
such candidates for public office, at any time or place other than as provided for in Chapter
13, or who shall otherwise violate the laws of this state regulating mass meetings or beat
meetings, shall be guilty, upon conviction, of a Class C misdemeanor. This section shall not
apply where a special election is called for the election of a public officer for which the
party has no candidate or where, by death, resignation, or otherwise, a vacancy has occurred
in any nomination made by such party. This shall not apply to municipal...
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45-49-72.01
Section 45-49-72.01 Election of commissioners; qualifications; election of president of commission;
vacancies. (a) Members of the commission shall be elected at the general election to be held
in November 1960, and every four years thereafter, by the qualified electors of the entire
district which they are seeking. In all primary and general elections held to choose members
of the commission, the ballots shall separately designate and specify the places on such commission
by number, and each candidate shall designate in the announcement of his or her candidacy
the number of the place for which he or she is a candidate and such candidate shall have resided
within and be registered to vote in that district at least 90 days prior to qualifying. Members
of the commission shall be qualified electors of Mobile County. Each commissioner shall continue
to reside within the respective district which he or she represents throughout his or her
term of office. Any commissioner who resides outside...
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