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Secretary of State Wes Allen: “May 19 Primary Election to Proceed as Planned”
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, makes it clear that Alabama is proceeding with the May 19, 2026 Primary Election as scheduled while the State awaits court action in Alabama’s congressional…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Legal Motion to Fast-Track Redistricting Case
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has formally requested that the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit expedite consideration of Alabama’s state Senate redistricting case in…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Motion with US Supreme Court on Alabama Redistricting
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is requesting that the nation’s highest court expedite consideration of Alabama’s redistricting case in the aftermath of its decision in Louisiana v. Callais.…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of Absentee Voting Deadlines Ahead of May 2026 Primary Election
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The deadline to…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians to Register to Vote Before the Primary Election
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is reminding Alabama citizens that the deadline to register to vote before the May 19, 2026 Primary Election is Monday, May 4, 2026. “The right of…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Applauds Alabama Legislature’s Final Passage of HB 67
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, praises the Alabama Legislature for passing HB 67, sponsored by Representative Jamie Kiel (R-Russellville). The legislation is designed to improve access to…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen’s Statement on the Alabama Legislature’s Final Passage of HB 95
“Today, the Alabama Legislature passed HB 95, a bill that requires audits after state and county elections. I have always supported election transparency. I voted for post-election audits when I was…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces Court Win: Judge Rules Secretary of State Followed the Law
A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge confirmed Wednesday that Morgan Murphy’s name must remain on the May 19th Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate after he improperly submitted notice of…
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Statement from Secretary of State Wes Allen on Marion County Noncitizen Charged with Illegal Voting
“Earlier this year, my Office referred 25 noncitizens who illegally voted in Alabama elections to federal law enforcement authorities. Today, President Trump’s DOJ announced that federal…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Praises Alabama Legislature’s Final Passage of HB 214
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, praises the Alabama Legislature for passing HB 214 – a ban on foreign national influence in Alabama elections. The bill bans foreign nationals and foreign…
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Statement from Secretary of State Wes Allen on Monroe County Ballot Harvesting Indictments
“I want to thank law enforcement and Attorney General Steve Marshall and his staff for the hard work and quality investigation skills that lead to these important indictments. Today’s news is the…
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Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Trump DOJ Charges Blount County Noncitizen with Illegal Voting”
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is providing an update on the case of the noncitizen indicted by a Blount County grand jury last month. A federal grand jury out of Birmingham has now…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Praises AL House Passage of HB 214: “Foreign Influence Has No Place in Alabama Elections.”
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, praises the Alabama House for passing HB 214 – a ban on foreign national influence in Alabama elections. HB 214, sponsored by Representative James Lomax (R…
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Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Alabama Holds Election Law Violators Accountable.”
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is providing an election integrity update on the cases of the three individuals charged with absentee ballot harvesting in Russell County. Since the…
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Alabama Proves it Works: Wes Allen Backs Make Elections Great Again Act
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is backing the Make Elections Great Again (MEGA) Act, sponsored by Congressman Bryan Steil (R-Wisconsin), as it makes its way through the federal legislative…
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Election Integrity Update: Statement from Secretary of State Wes Allen on Blount County Felony Voter Fraud Indictment
“Our elections must be decided by American citizens and American citizens alone. Earlier this month, my Office announced that we had identified 186 noncitizens registered to vote in Alabama, 25 of…
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Reducing Nuisance Calls by Protecting Your Voter Information
An Editorial in Support of HB67 by Alabama Secretary of State Wes AllenFor most Alabamians, a ringing phone is more likely to be a spam call than a friend, family member, neighbor or anyone you…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Encourages Alabamians to Serve as Poll Workers for the May 19 Primary Election
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is encouraging Alabamians to serve as poll workers for the upcoming May 19, 2026 Primary Election. “Poll workers are essential members of the elections…
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Election Security Update: Secretary of State Wes Allen Releases List of Counties Where Noncitizens Illegally Registered and Voted
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, announced last week the identification of 186 illegally registered noncitizens, including 25 who had illegally voted in Alabama elections. Today, he released…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Directs Immediate Removal of 186 Noncitizens Illegally Registered to Vote in Alabama, Identifies 25 Noncitizens Who Illegally Voted
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has identified 186 noncitizens registered to vote in Alabama, using the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Systematic Alien…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Backs Bill to Protect Voter Data and Lower the Cost of Alabama’s Voter List
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is backing Representative Jamie Kiel’s bill to keep the personal information of registered voters confidential. The bill also caps the cost of Alabama’s voter…
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Wes Allen Proposes Natural Born Citizen Constitutional Amendment with Senator Donnie Chesteen as Sponsor
Senator Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva) announced today his sponsorship of the Natural Born Citizen Constitutional Amendment (SB 21) the cornerstone of Secretary of State Wes Allen’s legislative agenda…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Releases Business Basics Tutorial Video
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is releasing a tutorial video titled, “Business Basics: Structures and Business Filings,” aimed at providing support and guidance to Alabama’s small business…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Election Integrity is Important at Every Level”
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is providing an election integrity update to Alabama voters following the recent arrest of an Opelika mayoral candidate charged with perjury in connection to…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Absentee Ballot Harvesting Is Not Being Tolerated in Alabama.”
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is providing an election integrity update to Alabama voters following the recent arrests of four individuals charged with absentee ballot harvesting. …
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