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17-13-100
Section 17-13-100 When held; reimbursement of county. (a) Primary elections for the purpose
of determining the preferred candidates for President of the United States shall be held the
first Tuesday in March each year in which a President is to be elected beginning in the year
2016. (b) Subject to rules and procedures of the political party of any presidential candidate,
the names of any candidates for delegate to the national conventions pledged to a presidential
candidate shall be placed under his or her name and the delegates shall be elected in the
primary election as provided herein. (c) The State of Alabama shall reimburse a county for
all sums expended in holding and conducting the presidential preference primary as provided
in Section 17-16-4. (Acts 1978, No. 691, p. 994, §1; Acts 1979, No. 79-547, p. 994, §1;
Code 1975, §17-18A-1; Acts 1990, No. 90-699, p. 1359, §1; Act 2006-634, p. 1731, §1; §17-16A-1;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §65; Act 2007-461,...
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17-13-8.1
Section 17-13-8.1 Instant runoff primary elections in certain situations. (a) Notwithstanding
the provisions of Section 17-6-23 and Section 17-13-18, in a primary election or second primary
election, this section shall apply only to voters who are voting by absentee ballot pursuant
to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act in any county or portion thereof
in which the nomination for a federal office other than the office of President which is contested
by three or more candidates. (b) The judge of probate shall prepare each of the following:
(1) A special federal ballot to be used in a federal instant runoff primary election. The
special federal ballot shall contain a list of all federal offices, other than the office
of President, contested by three or more candidates and the candidates qualifying for the
election for each office. (2) A special state ballot for the primary election shall contain
the office of President in presidential election years, any federal...
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17-13-43
Section 17-13-43 Selection of delegates to national conventions by political parties. Political
parties may provide for the selection of delegates to national conventions by the holding
of a presidential preference primary or by popular election of the delegates or otherwise.
In the event a presidential preference primary is called by the governing body of any party,
notice of such action shall be given to the Secretary of State as part of the notice required
by Section 17-13-46. The notice shall prescribe the procedure for the listing of the names
of presidential candidates on the primary ballot and for the selection of delegates pledged
under party rules to vote for the respective presidential candidates. A presidential preference
primary, when called, shall appear in the first or top position on the primary ballot. When
no presidential preference primary is to be utilized, delegates may be elected in the primary
election in the same manner as other party officers; except, that...
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17-13-102
Section 17-13-102 Petition requirements. In order to qualify the name of any person to appear
on the ballot at a presidential preference primary, a petition or petitions in support of
his or her candidacy shall be filed with the state party chair of the appropriate political
party, hereinafter referred to as "chair," 116 days prior to the presidential preference
primary election. To comply with this section, a candidate may file a petition or petitions
signed by a total of not less than 500 qualified electors of the state, or petitions signed
by not less than 50 qualified electors of each congressional district of the state, in which
case there shall be a separate petition for each congressional district. The petitions shall
be in such form as the chair may prescribe; provided, that there shall be a space for the
county of residence of each signer next to the space provided for his or her signature. No
signature may be counted as valid unless the county of residence of the signer is...
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17-5-2
Section 17-5-2 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CANDIDATE. An individual who has done any of the following: a.
Taken the action necessary under the laws of the state to qualify himself or herself for nomination
or for election to any state office or local office or in the case of an independent seeking
ballot access, on the date when he or she files a petition with the judge of probate in the
case of county offices, with the appropriate qualifying municipal official in the case of
municipal offices, or the Secretary of State in all other cases. b. Received contributions
or made expenditures in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or given his or her consent
for any other person or persons to receive contributions or make expenditures in excess of
one thousand dollars ($1,000), with a view to bringing about his or her nomination or election
to any state office or local office. (2) COMMISSION. The State Ethics...
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36-33-2
Section 36-33-2 Protection required; designation of executive security officers; exemption
from minimum standards. (a) The Department of Public Safety shall protect, from the date of
his or her election, throughout his or her term and for a period of five years after the expiration
of his or her term of office, the person of the Governor of the State of Alabama and the members
of the immediate family and the Governor-elect; and from the date of their respective elections
and throughout their respective terms of office the Department of Public Safety is required
to protect the person of the Lieutenant Governor, the next two officers in order of succession
to the Office of Governor, the President Pro Tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House,
each until their successors are elected, and the Lieutenant Governor-elect and the Attorney
General and the Attorney General-elect; and, at the direction of the Governor or Director
of Public Safety, other officials of the state and...
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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the
South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered
by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state
in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization
of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of
flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial
growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized
and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended
to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize
and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and
implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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17-13-3
Section 17-13-3 Time and place for holding primary elections. (a) Except as otherwise provided
in subsection (b), primary elections, except special primary elections and presidential preference
primaries, held at the expense of the state or counties, shall be held on the fourth Tuesday
in May. When necessary, as provided in this chapter, a second or runoff primary election shall
be held on the fourth Tuesday following the primary election. Any second primary shall be
held by the same election officers who held the first primary, and be held at the same places
as the first primary election. No primary shall be held by any political party except as herein
provided. Primary elections herein provided for shall be held at the regular polling places
established for the purpose of holding general elections. (b) In years in which a presidential
primary is conducted, the primary election shall be the first Tuesday in March. (c) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, in any year in which...
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17-13-1
Section 17-13-1 "Primary election" defined. A primary election, including a separate
and special presidential preference primary election, within the meaning of this chapter,
is an election held by the qualified voters who are members of any political party, for the
purpose of nominating a candidate or candidates for public or party office. (Acts 1975, No.
1196, p. 2349, §1; Act 2006-634, p. 1731, §1; §17-16-1; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570,
p. 1331, §59.)...
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