How to Vote in Alabama

Find out everything you need to know about how to vote in Alabama.

Request an Absentee Ballot

Check Your Registration Status

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What Are My Voting Options?

Upcoming Elections and Deadlines in Alabama

Alabama General Election

Alabama General Election

Nov 05, 2024

: Alabama does not offer early voting.

Voter Registration Deadline

Online: Mon Oct 21, 2024
Mail: Postmarked by Mon Oct 21, 2024
In person: Mon Oct 21, 2024

Same-Day Voter Registration

Election Day: Not available Early Voting Period: Not available

Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot:
Online: Tue October 29, 2024
Mail: Received by Tuesday, October 29, 2024
In Person: Thu October 31, 2024
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot:
By mail: Received by 12:00 pm Tue November 5, 2024
In person: Received by close of business Mon November 4, 2024

Register to Vote

Who can register to vote in Alabama
Pre-registration
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
Voter registration deadlines
Registering to vote as a student
Registering for people with disabilities
Registering for people with convictions
Register to Vote Here Lookup Your Voter Registration Status

Vote Early In-Person

Alabama does not offer in-person early voting.

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Request a Mail-In/Absentee Ballot

Can everyone vote by mail/absentee?
How do I request a ballot?
What is the deadline to request a ballot?
Requesting an absentee ballot in emergencies or for people with disabilities
How to track your ballot
Track your ballot online with your state.

Return your Completed Ballot

Does my state allow absentee/mail ballot drop-off?
What is the deadline to drop off a voted ballot?
How to track your ballot
Track your ballot online with your state.
Who can drop off my completed ballot?
Individuals are allowed to drop off a ballot for someone else, but only under special circumstances. For more information on who can return an absentee ballot, contact your local election official.

Vote In-Person on Election Day

Can I register to vote on Election Day?
What do I need to bring to vote on Election Day?
Voting as a Student
Voting for People with Disabilities

Additional Alabama Resources

Your State Election Official
Overseas & Military Voting
Voting Rights Restoration
Additional Information