Robust local turnout expected as election day nears | News | #elections | #alabama
Though it’s tough to compare with the most recent general election, voter turnout in Cullman County appears to be robust for a midterm race whose local contests already have been (mostly) settled along party primary lines. The Alabama House District 12 race pitting GOP incumbent Corey Harbison (R-Good Hope) against Democratic challenger James Fields (D-Hanceville) […]
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Absentee voting for general election is open, but follow these rules for your vote to count | News | #elections | #alabama
Absentee voting for the Nov. 8 election is open in Alabama, but there are rules you must follow for your vote to count, according to Dallas County Circuit Clerk Lynnethia Robinson Bennett. “If you would like to vote absentee, the first thing you do is fill out an absentee ballot application. You can get the […]
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Less than a month left to apply for absentee ballot by mail for general election | #elections | #alabama
FOR THE LEDGER MONTGOMERY — The absentee voting period for the Nov. 8 General Election began Sept.14, and Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill reminds voters that there are about three weeks left for the absentee election managers to receive an application for absentee ballot by mail. Voters will have an additional two days to […]
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Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert’s lengthy absentee record
Mayor Jean Stothert’s proposal to change the city charter to allow the mayor to run things while out of town has drawn questions about how often she’s been absent.The remote-work mayor currently has to transfer power to City Council President Pete Festersen when he or she leaves the state.“There wasn’t one decision that was made […]
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