Alabama Election Information

2013 Elections in Alabama

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To find out what's happening in 2013, visit the Alabama Secretary of State site or view a sample ballot here.

Registration Information

The deadline to register vote in Alabama is: Postmarked 11 days before the election.

To qualify to register to vote in Alabama, you must:

• Be a United States Citizen
• Reside in Alabama
• Be at least 18 years old
• Have not been convicted of a disqualifying felony (or have rights restored)
• Have not been legally declared "mentally incompetent" by a court

Register to vote now!

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To check the status of your voter registration, click here.

When can I vote in Alabama?

Early Voting Information

In-person early voting available? No
By mail early voting available? Yes

Come back soon for more information.

Voting Hours on Election Day

The polls are open from:

7:00am to 7:00pm

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Please contact your state election office for additional voting information, or click here to learn more about voting absentee in your state.

Where do I vote?

Find out at https://myinfo.alabamavotes.gov/

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For more information, contact your state election office.

What do you need to bring?

In order to vote in Alabama, all voters will need to bring a valid photo ID. The following IDs are acceptable:

Current, Valid Photo Identification

1. Government-issued photo identifications (current and valid)
2. Employee identification for employee with photo of employee produced by the employer
3. Photo identification card issued by Alabama college or university
4. Photo identification issued from Alabama technical or professional school (current and valid) 

OR

One of the following:

1. Utility bill of voter with voter's name and address
2. Bank statement with voter's name and address
3. Government check with voter's name and address
4. Paycheck with voter's name and address
5. Valid identification card (authorized by law) issued by the State of Alabama (including any branch, department, agency, or entity of the State of Alabama)
6. Valid identification card (authorized by law) issued by any of the other 49 states (including any branch, department, agency, or entity of that State)
7. Valid identification card (authorized by law) issued by the government of the United States of America (including any branch, department, agency, or entity of the federal government
8. Valid United States passport
9. Valid Alabama hunting license
10. Valid Alabama fishing license
11. Valid Alabama pistol/revolver permit
12. Valid pilot's license issued by the FAA or other authorized agency of the federal government
13. Valid United States military identification
14. Birth certificate (certified copy)
15. Valid Social Security card
16. Naturalization document (certified copy)
17. Court record of adoption (certified copy)
18. Court record of name change (certified copy)
19. Valid Medicaid card
20. Valid Medicare card
21. Valid electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card
22. Government document that shows the name and address of the vote

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For more information, contact your state election office.

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