16-9-7
Section 16-9-7 Instructions on ballot. When county superintendents are elected by a direct
vote of the people, or nominated at a primary election, and the proposition of selection by
the county board is also submitted at such election, there must be printed instructions on
the ballot of such election substantially as follows: "Vote either for selection by county
board of education or for one candidate." (School Code 1927, §144; Code 1940, T. 52,
§107.)...
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17-17-54
Section 17-17-54 Failure to place candidate's name, etc., on ballot. Any officer of the state
or of any county or municipality whose duty it is by law to prepare and have printed ballots
for any election authorized by law to be held, who shall intentionally fail to have printed
on the ballots, as required by law or the rules and regulations of the political party holding
the election, the names of all persons entitled to be printed thereon and all issues entitled
to be printed thereon and entitled to be submitted to a vote, shall be guilty, upon conviction,
of a Class A misdemeanor. (Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §88.)...
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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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17-8-3
Section 17-8-3 When officers ineligible to serve on appointing board. When the judge of probate,
sheriff, or clerk of the circuit court is a candidate for election to any office at that election
and has opposition named on the ballot, he or she shall not serve on the appointing board.
The judge of probate, as the chief election official for the county, shall certify to the
qualified members of the appointing board the fact of the candidacy of any member of the appointing
board immediately after the certificate of nomination, or petition, as provided in Section
17-9-3, is filed. (Code 1907, §§349, 6812, 6813; Code 1923, §§439, 3930, 3931; Code 1940,
T. 17, §§122, 325, 326; §17-6-3; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §41.)...

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45-48-111.04
Section 45-48-111.04 Representative of candidate authorized to observe conduct of election.
Any candidate in an election shall have the right to designate one representative to be present
at each polling place, and such representative shall have the right to observe the conduct
of the election as a watcher at such polling place as provided by law, but shall also have
the right to observe and be present at the opening of each voting machine when the totals
of such machines are tabulated by the election officials. Such representative shall be appointed
as provided by law. (Acts 1971, No. 1899, p. 3088, § 5.)...
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11-46-67
Section 11-46-67 Offenses of electors. (a) Any elector who takes or removes or attempts to
take or remove any ballot from the polling place at a municipal election before the close
of the polls or who remains longer than the time allowed by law in the booth or compartment
after being notified his or her time has expired must, on conviction, be fined not less than
ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100). (b) Any person who willfully makes
to the inspectors of a municipal election a false declaration asserting an inability to prepare
his or her ballot without assistance must, on conviction, be fined not less than fifty dollars
($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). (c) Any qualified elector at any municipal
election who takes or receives any money or other valuable thing upon the condition that the
same shall be paid at any future time in exchange for the vote of such elector for any particular
candidate or the promise to vote for any particular candidate...
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12-3-3
Section 12-3-3 Election and term of judges of Court of Civil Appeals. (a) The offices of the
judges of the Court of Civil Appeals that were filled at the general election in 1972 for
terms of two, four and six years pursuant to Act No. 987 of the 1969 Regular Session of the
Legislature shall, at the general election immediately preceding the expiration of said respective
terms, be filled by election from the state at large for terms of six years, and shall likewise
be filled by election from the state at large each six years thereafter, or as the end of
the term of each such office may thereafter occur pursuant to the Constitution. (b) In the
event the number of judges on the court is increased to more than three, unless otherwise
provided by the act increasing the number of judges, the Governor shall make appointments
of the additional judges so that, as nearly as may be, one third of the members of such court
shall be elected each second year. (Acts 1969, No. 987, p. 1744, §22.)...
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45-41-80.01
Section 45-41-80.01 Circuit judgeship number 3 - Appointment; election; term. Judgeship number
3 for the circuit court shall be filled at the general election held in the year 1998, provided
the judgeship has been precleared under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 42 U.S.C.,
Section 1973c, at least 60 days prior to the opening of candidate qualifying preceding the
1998 primary election. If the judgeship has not been precleared at least 60 days prior to
the opening of candidate qualifying preceding the 1998 primary election, the judgeship shall
first be filled by gubernatorial appointment, to take office on or after January 18, 1999,
following preclearance. If the judgeship is filled in the 1998 election, the first six-year
term of office for the judge serving in judgeship number 3 shall begin the first Monday after
the second Tuesday in January following the general election held in 1998. Circuit judgeship
number 3 may not be deemed vacant prior to the date set for the...
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11-81-55
Section 11-81-55 Conduct of election generally. The governing body of any municipality in which
an election is held under this article shall designate the number and location of voting places
and shall appoint three managers, two clerks, and one returning officer for each voting place
in such municipality to conduct said election, and the mayor or other chief executive shall
notify the managers, clerks, and returning officers of their appointment and shall deliver
the box and ballots to the managers at the several voting places in the municipality; provided,
that if voting machines are to be used at said election, then the election officials therefor
shall be appointed and the election shall be conducted as is prescribed in the applicable
provisions of Sections 17-9-1 through 17-9-41, inclusive, with amendments thereto or any other
laws governing the use of voting machines at elections for such municipality. (Acts 1927,
No. 478, p. 534; Code 1940, T. 37, §279; Acts 1953, No. 851, p....
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11-44E-41
Section 11-44E-41 Statement of candidacy. Any person desiring to become a candidate in any
election for the office of commissioner may become such candidate by filing in the office
of the city clerk a statement in writing of such candidacy accompanied by a petition signed
by a minimum of fifty registered voters of such commission district or in the case of mayor,
one hundred registered voters of the municipality, endorsing the candidacy of such candidate
and an affidavit taken and certified by such city clerk or notary public. Such statement shall
be filed by 5:00 P.M. on the fourth Tuesday in June preceding the date set for the election
and shall be substantially in the following form: "State of Alabama, _____ County. I,
the undersigned, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am a citizen of the City of
_____, in said State and County, and reside at _____ in said City of _____, that I desire
to become a candidate for the office of commissioner for District _____, in said City...
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