Montgomery, AL – As the March 5, 2024 Primary Election draws near, Secretary of State Wes Allen is reaching out to Alabama voters with crucial reminders and information to ensure a smooth and informed voting process on Election Day.
In a statement, Secretary Allen emphasized the importance of voters checking their registration status, verifying their polling locations, and reviewing sample ballots ahead of the primary. To facilitate this, he encourages voters to visit www.AlabamaVotes.gov.
“Before heading to the polls on March 5, I encourage Alabama voters to visit www.AlabamaVotes.gov where they can check the status of their voter registration, verify their polling location, and view their county’s sample ballots,” said Secretary Allen. “I want all Alabama voters to be fully prepared as they plan to exercise their constitutional right to vote on March 5.”
In-person absentee ballots must reach the county absentee election manager by close of business on March 4, 2024, while those returned by mail should be received no later than noon on Election Day, March 5, 2024.
On the day of the election, polling stations will be open from 7 am to 7 pm. Voters must present a valid form of photo identification, whether voting in person or by absentee ballot.
Secretary Allen expressed his appreciation and support for the dedication of local election officials who are working tirelessly to prepare for Super Tuesday.
“As Secretary of State and a former probate judge, I will always support our hardworking local election officials across the state and ensure they have everything they need to administer safe, secure and transparent elections,” said Secretary Allen.
Wes Allen, Alabama’s 54th Secretary of State, serves as the state’s Chief Elections Official and oversees a broad range of responsibilities as dictated by Alabama law. For more information about the Secretary of State and his duties, visit www.sos.alabama.gov. Alabama voters are encouraged to stay informed and actively participate in shaping the future of their communities by casting their votes on March 5, 2024.
