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Secretary of State Wes Allen Introduces AVID
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Secretary of State Wes Allen introduces Alabama Voter Integrity Database (AVID), replacement for ERIC more commonly known as the Electronic Registration Information Center.…
Published on September 18, 2023
Media Advisory: Secretary of State Wes Allen to Make Major Announcement Regarding Alabama’s Registered Voter List
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen is holding a press conference Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:00am. The press conference will be held in Secretary Allen’s office at the Alabama State Capitol…
Published on September 15, 2023
Alabama Secretary of State and Alabama State Bar Partner to Implement New MCLE Opportunity for Alabama Attorneys
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen and the Alabama State Bar have partnered to implement a new mandatory continuing legal education (“MCLE”) opportunity available to Alabama attorneys. This new…
Published on July 25, 2023
Alabama Securities Commission and Secretary of State Warning Businesses of Fraudulent Mailer
Montgomery, Alabama (June 27, 2023) - The Alabama Securities Commission (ASC) and Wes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State (SOS), are warning business owners about a fraudulent, official-looking mailer…
Published on June 27, 2023
Secretary of State Announces Removal of Houston County Registrar
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen announced that he has removed Dorothy Robbins from the Houston County Board of Registrars as a result of multiple violations. “We simply…
Published on June 20, 2023
HB209 Prevents Absentee Ballot Harvesting and Protects Each Individual's Right to Cast Their Own Ballot
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE An Editorial by Secretary of State Wes Allen Over the last decade, there have been multiple convictions for absentee ballot fraud across the state of Alabama. As a Probate…
Published on May 24, 2023
Secretary of State Wes Allen Promotes Business Registration Video in Honor of Small Business Week
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Secretary of State Wes Allen is promoting the assistance of the business services division of his office in honor of National Small Business Week. The annual week long…
Published on May 1, 2023
Alabama Secretary of State Assists Law Enforcement with the Arrest of Three Individuals for Identity Theft and Voter Fraud
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, announced today that his office assisted the U.S. Department of State, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the Franklin County District…
Published on April 11, 2023
Wes Allen Finds Vacant Virtual Office at ERIC Address
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On February 15, 2023, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen made an unannounced visit to the published address of the headquarters of the Electronic Registration Information…
Published on February 23, 2023
Secretary of State Wes Allen officially withdraws from ERIC Organization
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Secretary of State Wes Allen has officially withdrawn from the Electronic Registration Information Center as his first official act in office. "I made a promise to the people…
Published on January 17, 2023