![]() ![]() Can a candidate assist me in marking my ballot? If the polling place is located in a room within a building, the campaigning must not be closer than 30 feet to the entrance of the building. However, this activity must not be closer than 30 feet to the entrance of the polling place. Yes, electioneering or campaigning is permitted outside the polling place. Are candidates allowed to campaign outside my polling place? The poll worker will spoil your first ballot so that it cannot be counted or reused. If you have not already placed your ballot in the electronic tabulator or ballot box, you may ask a poll worker for another ballot. What if I make a mistake marking my ballot? Registration is closed during the fourteen days prior to an election and on election day. To participate in an election, you must submit your application before registration closes for that election. Yes, it is too late to register to vote for that election. Voter registration does not automatically follow you from one county to another. ![]() When you move across county lines, you must register to vote in your new county of residence. I have moved from one county to another and want to vote. To be sure you are voting on candidates in the correct district, it is important that you vote in the correct precinct. Remember, where you live determines who represents you. You must contact the Board of Registrars and submit an update to your voter registration record. I have moved from one part of the country to another and want to vote. Students must be recommended by their principal or other school official and must be at least 16 years of age at the time of the election.įor the full list of requirements and the application, follow the link here. How can I become involved in the electoral process as a high school or college student?Īlabama Act 2019-476 allows eligible high school and college students to intern as unpaid student poll workers. Please note that you must turn your voter registration application in before the 14-day close for voter registration. As long as you turn 18 on or before election day, even if your birthday is after the voter registration deadline, you can apply for voter registration and participate in that election (as long as you meet other voter qualifications). I turn 18 after the voter registration deadline but before the election. If you are unsure about the status of your application, you can always call your local Board of Registrars or visit our Polling Place and Registration Status page. However, if your application was incomplete, you may receive a letter requesting additional information to complete your application. This acknowledgement will usually be a voter identification card confirming that you are registered to vote. Once your application has been processed by your local Board of Registrars, you should receive an acknowledgement from the Registrars indicating the status of your application. Just because you turned in a voter registration application does not necessarily mean you are registered to vote. I turned in a voter registration application. You can find information about upcoming elections in your area here. You can find the link to register to vote or update your registration online here. ![]() Voting is fundamental to our constitutional republic, and your civic participation is critical to our success as a state. For your voice to be heard, every Alabamian should vote. ![]()
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