Absentee voting period for May 24 primary election began Wednesday
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The absentee voting period for the May 24 primary election began on Wednesday, March 30.
Important absentee voting deadlines are listed below:
May 17: The last day that absentee ballot applications can be returned by mail.
May 19: The last day that absentee ballot applications can be returned by hand.
May 23: The last day to return absentee ballots by hand to the absentee election manager.
May 24: Absentee ballots must be returned by mail to the absentee election manager no later than noon.
Absentee ballot applications can be downloaded online at sos.alabama.gov or requested by visiting or calling the local absentee election manager’s office. For Coosa County the absentee election manager is Judge of Probate Richard Dean, and his office can be contacted at 256-377-4919, option 1.
Voters may also contact the Secretary of State’s Election Division at 334-242-7210 to request an absentee ballot application.
Voters who are eligible to vote pursuant to the Uniformed and Overseas Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) will have until May 24 to postmark an absentee ballot.
Anyone who has any questions or concerns is asked to contact the Secretary of State’s Office Elections Division at 334-242-7210.