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Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Oral Testimony before the United States Senate
Oral Testimony Secretary of State Wes Allen State of Alabama March 12, 2024 Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen. I appreciate the opportunity to speak to you today about election security. As…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces Alabama Primary Election Results are Available on the Secretary of State’s Website
The unofficial election results from every Alabama county for the 2024 Primary Election were posted to the Secretary of State’s website at www.AlabamaVotes.gov. “Alabama voters received timely…
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Statement from Secretary of State Wes Allen on Today’s Supreme Court Ruling in Trump v. Anderson
“Today, the United States Supreme Court made a decision that was fully compliant with the United States Constitution. Ten other Secretaries of State joined me in filing a brief with the Court…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces Important Details about 2024 Primary Election Day
In preparation for the March 5, 2024 Primary Election, Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to relay Alabama voters some important reminders and information for Election Day. “Before heading to the…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of Important Absentee Voting Deadlines for March 5, 2024 Primary Election
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, February 27, 2024. The deadline to…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians to Register to Vote before the Primary Election
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama citizens that there is one week left to register to vote before the 2024 Primary Election. “As Secretary of State, I want to encourage all…
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Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Launches Heroes at the Polls
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen delivered on another campaign promise today with the launch of the “Heroes at the Polls” initiative. “Safe, secure, and transparent elections are the foundation…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Signs on to Amicus Brief in Trump V. Anderson Supreme Court Case
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen has signed on to an amicus brief to be filed with the United States Supreme Court in the Trump v. Anderson Supreme Court case. The brief was signed by 10…
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Purchases GIS Services for All Alabama Counties
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Secretary of State Wes Allen announced today that his office provided Geographical Information System (GIS) services for the purpose of districting voters and administering…
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A statement from Secretary of State Wes Allen regarding the three judge panel’s selection of map three
The Office of the Secretary of State will facilitate the 2024 election cycle in accordance with the map the federal court has forced upon Alabama and ordered us to use. It is important for all…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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