Secretary of Arkansas Dept. of Public Safety resigns amid health concerns
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – The Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Public Safety has resigned. On Thursday, July 21, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Jami Cook resigned from the position, as well as her position as Director of the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. In a resignation letter sent to Hutchinson, Cook said […]
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Secretary of State’s Office Updates PAC Filing Guidelines | #elections | #alabama
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 19, 2022—MONTGOMERY, AL— In recent months, the Secretary of State’s Office has received several questions relating to the campaign finance reporting requirements for federal Political Action Committees (PACs) that influence an election for state or local offices in Alabama. Working in conjunction with the Alabama Ethics Commission, the Secretary of […]
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Secretary of State John H. Merrill Issues Crossover Voting Reminder | #elections | #alabama
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 17, 2022—MONTGOMERY, AL— As the 2022 Primary Runoff Election approaches it is important to remind voters who voted in the Primary Election that they must vote in the same political party’s Primary Runoff Election. Since 2017, Alabama’s Crossover Voting Law has been in effect and it prohibits crossover voting within […]
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Alabamians encouraged to serve as poll workers | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) – Alabama Secretary of State, John Merrill, is urging Alabamians to serve as poll workers for the May 24 primary. Poll workers are election officials that help to carry out Election Day procedures at local polling places and with about 1,980 polling places in Alabama, there are plenty of positions that need […]
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