News Secretary of State Wes Allen attends NASS Conference in D.C. Allen was one of the only 13 of the country’s 50 secretaries of state to present his state’s efforts to enhance voter file maintenance... StaffFebruary 11, 2025
National Sen. Britt praises Marco Rubio’s confirmation as Secretary of State He will serve as a pillar of President Trump’s national security team. StaffJanuary 21, 2025
Elections Wes Allen to host Alabama Electors Meeting for Trump and Vance votes The state’s appointed electors will cast their votes for Donald Trump and JD Vance. StaffDecember 3, 2024
Elections Secretary of state announces release of Nov. 5 sample ballots Sample ballots are now available on the secretary of state’s website. StaffSeptember 24, 2024
Elections Voting rights groups sue state over voter purge The Southern Poverty Law Center, Campaign Legal Center and Fair Elections center filed the suit Friday. Jacob HolmesSeptember 16, 2024
Elections Absentee voting deadlines for the Nov. 5 general election County absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Oct. 29. StaffSeptember 10, 2024
Elections Secretary of State orders purging of potential noncitizens from Alabama voter rolls Allen said he has sent a list of registered voters with noncitizen identification to the the attorney general's office for potential criminal prosecution. Jacob HolmesAugust 14, 2024
Elections Secretary of State reminds Alabamians to register to vote before runoffs The deadline to register to vote before the April 16 runoff is Monday, April 1. StaffMarch 27, 2024
Elections Secretary of State announces important details about 2024 Primary Election Day “I want all Alabama voters to be fully prepared," Secretary Wes Allen said. StaffFebruary 28, 2024
Elections Numerous candidates disqualified on technical errors Republican candidates said they were targeted, but Democrats have been removed, too. Jacob HolmesJanuary 1, 2024