17-16-82
Section 17-16-82 Contest of nomination to county office - Appeals from decisions of county
executive committee. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-13-82 BY ACT 2006-570.
(Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17, §§382, 383.)...
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17-16-81
Section 17-16-81 Contest of nomination to county office - Duty of chairman of county executive
committee in case of contest. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED AS SECTION 17-13-81
BY ACT 2006-570. (Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17, §381.)...
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17-13-85
Section 17-13-85 Meeting of state executive committee. The chair of the state executive committee
shall, upon the filing of a contest with him or her, as provided in this article, call the
committee to meet and the committee shall meet not more than five calendar days from the time
of filing such contest for the purpose of hearing and determining the same, or, without calling
the committee to meet, the chair may appoint a subcommittee as herein provided for and the
subcommittee shall meet not more than five calendar days after a contest is filed for the
purpose of hearing and determining the same. (Acts 1931, No. 56, p. 73; Code 1940, T. 17,
§386; §17-16-85; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §63; Act 2014-6, p. 21,
§1.)...
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17-13-89
Section 17-13-89 Commissioners to take testimony. Upon filing of any contest as herein provided,
the executive committee before whom any such contest is pending, if in session, or the chair
of such committee, if it is not in session, may appoint a commissioner, upon the request of
either party, for the purpose of taking testimony in such contest, and such commissioner shall
take testimony in such contest as he or she may be directed to take by the chair of such committee,
and five days' notice of the time when and place where such commissioner expects to take such
testimony and the names of the witnesses to be examined shall be given the opposite party
to the contest. Each party to the contest may be represented before such commissioner, but
before any such commissioner is appointed, the party desiring the appointment made shall deposit
with the chair of such committee sufficient funds to pay the expenses and fees of such commissioner
and the fees and mileage of any witness which may...
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17-13-46
Section 17-13-46 Notice by governing body of political party of desire to enter primary. When
the governing body of any political party desires to enter the primary election ordered to
be held under this chapter, the governing body for the state shall give public notice thereof
by filing a copy of the resolution of such governing body with the Secretary of State of Alabama.
Such notice may be given to the Secretary of State by the chair of the county executive committee
where the primary election affects only one county, and a copy of such notice shall be filed
with the judge of probate of such county. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349, §12; §17-16-13;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §61.)...
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17-13-15
Section 17-13-15 When voted ballots container and records of election container may be opened.
After the result has been canvassed and declared by the county executive committee, the sheriff
shall securely keep the voted ballots container and the records of election container in accordance
with state and federal law. The voted ballots container and records of election container
shall not be opened except in one or the other of the following events: (1) In the event of
a contest, where the opening of the container has been authorized under authority of the chair
of the executive committee trying the contest. (2) Where a container has been returned but
no certificate of the result of the election has been sent the chair outside of the container,
the container may be opened by the sheriff in the presence of the chairs, or their designees,
of the county committees for the political parties participating in the primary election,
and the committees, for canvassing purposes, may obtain the...
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17-13-42
Section 17-13-42 Political parties may elect whether to participate in primary elections. Primary
elections are not compulsory. A political party may, by its state executive committee, elect
whether it will come under the primary election law. All political parties are presumed to
have accepted and come under the provisions of the primary election law, but any political
party may signify its election not to accept and come under the primary election law by filing
with the Secretary of State, at least 60 days before the date herein fixed for the holding
of any general primary election, a statement of the action of its state executive committee,
certified by its chair and secretary, which statement shall contain a copy of the resolution
or motion adopted declining to accept and come under the primary election law. If a political
party declines to accept and come under the primary election law, it shall not change its
action and accept and come under the primary election law until after...
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17-13-21
Section 17-13-21 Tie votes. If, in any primary election held under the provisions of this chapter,
there shall be a tie vote cast, then such tie shall be decided by the chair of the state executive
committee, if the office is an office other than a county office, and by the chair of the
county executive committee, if the office is a county office. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. 2349,
§35; §17-16-39; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §59.)...
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17-13-48
Section 17-13-48 Selection and appointment of officers to conduct elections. Each candidate
for nomination may, at least 45 days before the primary, present to the county executive committee
of his or her party a list of election officials desired by him or her for any one or more
of the districts, wards, or precincts, and the county committee, so far as practicable, shall
make, from the list so presented to it, a list of names of election officials for each district,
ward, or precinct, which it will nominate to the appointing board of the county for appointment
as officials to conduct the primary election. The county committee shall present the list
so made up by it to the appointing board of the county which appoints the election officials
to conduct elections for state and county officials in November, or at any other lawful time,
which appointing board, from the list so presented to it by the county committee, shall, if
there be on the list the names of sufficient persons who are...
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17-8-7
Section 17-8-7 Poll watchers. (a) Except in the case of municipal elections, each political
party or organization having candidates nominated, by a writing submitted to the inspector
by the chair of the county executive committee or nominees for office or beat committeeman,
may appoint a watcher for each voting place. In the event of an election in which there are
no candidates, each political party, through a writing submitted to the inspector by the chair
of the county executive committee, may appoint a watcher for each voting place. (b) Watchers
shall have the right to: (1) Observe the conduct of the election. (2) Monitor the preliminaries
of opening the polls. (3) Remain at the polling place throughout the election until the results
of the election have been posted and the voting machines sealed, as provided by law. (4) Observe
the ballots as they are counted. (5) Observe absentee ballots and affidavits when they are
called during the count. (6) See all oaths administered and...
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