17-13-40
Section 17-13-40 "Political party" defined. An assemblage or organization of electors
which, at the general election for state and county officers then next preceding the primary,
casts more than 20 percent of the entire vote cast in any county is hereby declared to be
a political party within the meaning of this chapter within such county; and an assemblage
or organization of electors which, at the general election for state officers then next preceding
the primary, casts more than 20 percent of the entire vote cast in the state is hereby declared
to be a political party within the meaning of this chapter for such state. (Acts 1975, No.
1196, p. 2349, §2; §17-16-2; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §61.)...

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17-8-5
Section 17-8-5 Political parties furnish lists from which appointments are made. Each political
party or organization having made nominations, by the chair of its state or county executive
committee or nominees for office, may furnish the appointing board a list of names of recommended
poll workers from qualified electors for each voting place not later than 45 days before the
election. From the lists provided, one inspector and at least three clerks shall be appointed
for each voting place from members of opposing political parties, if practicable. If there
are more than two lists filed, the appointments shall be made from the lists presented by
the two political parties having received the highest number of votes in the state in the
next preceding regular election, if each of the parties presents a list. If no lists are furnished,
the appointing board shall appoint an inspector and at least three clerks for each voting
place from the qualified electors of the precinct from members of...
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17-14-5
Section 17-14-5 County boards of education. Except as otherwise provided by local law, at the
general election of state and county officers in November 2006, and biennially thereafter,
a member or members of the county board of education shall be elected for a term of six years
to succeed those whose term or terms of office shall expire at that time. Each member shall
hold office until his or her successor has been elected and qualified. (Acts 1915, No. 220,
p. 281; Code 1923, §418; Code 1940, T. 17, §70; §17-2-5; amended and renumbered by Act
2006-570, p. 1331, §68.)...
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11-81-90
Section 11-81-90 Election contest - Limitation of action. No civil action shall be commenced
to test the validity of any election held by any county of this state for the purpose of issuing
bonds unless the said civil action is commenced within 40 days from the date of the said election.
(Acts 1927, No. 478, p. 534; Code 1940, T. 12, §102.)...
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17-13-2
Section 17-13-2 Applicability of chapter; applicability of general election laws to primary
elections. All primary elections held by any political party in this state for the nomination
of any state, national, district, circuit, county, or municipal officer shall be held and
conducted under the provisions of this chapter and, except as herein modified, shall be held
and conducted in the same manner and form, under the same requirements and subject to the
same forfeitures, penalties, and punishments as are now or shall hereafter be provided by
law for the holding of regular state elections, but nothing herein contained shall make it
obligatory upon any political party or parties to hold a primary election. (Acts 1975, No.
1196, p. 2349, §4; §17-16-4; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...

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17-13-5
Section 17-13-5 Filing of declaration of candidacy; certification of names of candidates; preparation
of ballots; unopposed candidates. (a) All candidates for nomination to public office or for
election to party office in the primary election provided for in this chapter shall file their
declaration of candidacy with the state party chair if they seek any federal, state, circuit,
or district office, or the state Senate, House of Representatives, or any other office that
is not a county office not later than 5:00 P.M. 116 days before the date of the primary election.
All candidates for nomination or election to a county office shall file their declaration
with the county party chair not later than 5:00 P.M. 116 days before the date of the primary
election. (b) The state party chair shall, no later than 5:00 P.M. 82 days before the primary
election, certify the names of all primary election candidates, except candidates for county
offices, to the Secretary of State. The county party...
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17-16-21
Section 17-16-21 Recount procedures. (a) Any person with standing to contest the election under
Sections 17-16-40 and 17-16-47 may petition the canvassing authority for a recount of any
or all precinct returns. The time period for requesting a recount begins with the production
of the certificate of result and ends 48 hours after the official canvass of county returns.
The canvassing authority is the canvassing board in general elections and the county executive
committee in a party primary. The petitioner must be prepared to pay the cost of the recount
and shall give security to cover these costs. The canvassing authority shall set the amount
of the security based upon an estimate of actual costs. The costs shall be kept to a minimum
by using county personnel or volunteer workers whenever possible. However, the recount must
be conducted under the supervision of a trained and certified precinct election official.
Representatives of opposing interests shall be given at least 24 hours'...
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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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41-8A-5
Section 41-8A-5 State supervisory board - Creation; composition; qualifications, appointment,
terms of office and compensation of members generally; filling of vacancies; officers; executive
committee generally; appointment of director. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21,
2015. (Acts 1978, No. 820, p. 1195, §1-104.)...
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17-12-16
Section 17-12-16 Certification of results. Immediately after ascertaining the results of an
election for county officers, including members of the House of Representatives of the Legislature,
the canvassing board must make in writing a public certification of the result, stating the
name of each officer elected and the office to which elected. The certification must be signed
by at least two of the members of the canvassing board and must be published by filing the
original in the office of the judge of probate, by posting a copy thereof at the courthouse
door, and by immediately transmitting a copy to the Secretary of State by fax or electronic
transmission. The original certificate shall be recorded by the judge of probate in a book
to be provided for the purpose; and the record, or a duly certified copy thereof, shall constitute
prima facie evidence of the result of the election and the certification thereof as provided
by law. (Code 1876, §292; Code 1886, §388; Code 1896, §1645;...
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