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Section 17-13-49 – State and Other Conventions.

Section 17-13-49 State and other conventions. The state executive committee or other governing body of any political party may provide for state conventions or conventions of other subdivisions and may provide for the election of delegates to such convention or other party officials at the general primary herein provided for. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p. […]

Section 17-13-21 – Tie Votes.

Section 17-13-21 Tie votes. If, in any primary election held under the provisions of this chapter, there shall be a tie vote cast, then such tie shall be decided by the chair of the state executive committee, if the office is an office other than a county office, and by the chair of the county […]

Section 17-13-22 – Certification of Nominees to Judge of Probate.

Section 17-13-22 Certification of nominees to judge of probate. The Secretary of State shall, not later than 74 days before the general election, certify to the judge of probate of each county in the state a separate list of nominees of each party for office and for each candidate who has requested to be an […]

Section 17-13-51 – Applicability of Sections 17-13-50 and 17-17-50.

Section 17-13-51 Applicability of Sections 17-13-50 and 17-17-50. Sections 17-13-50 and 17-17-50 shall not apply where a special election is called for the election of a public officer for which the party has no candidate or where, by death, resignation, or otherwise, a vacancy has occurred in any nomination made by such party. Sections 17-13-50 […]

Section 17-13-23 – Filling of Vacancies in Nominations.

Section 17-13-23 Filling of vacancies in nominations. The state executive committee, in cases where the office to be filled is not a county office, and the county executive committee, in cases where the office to be filled is a county office, but subject to the approval of and in accordance with the method prescribed by […]

Section 17-13-52 – Certificate of Nomination by Convention, Mass Meeting, Etc.

Section 17-13-52 Certificate of nomination by convention, mass meeting, etc. The certificate of nomination by any caucus, convention, mass meeting, or other assembly of any political party or faction in this state not conducting a primary election at the expense of the state shall be filed on or before 5:00 P.M. of the primary election […]

Section 17-13-24 – Voting More Than Once.

Section 17-13-24 Voting more than once. Any voter in this state who votes more than once, or attempts to vote more than once, in any primary election held in this state, or who votes in both this state and another state or territory in the same or equivalent election, shall be punished in the same […]

Section 17-13-70 – Time for Contesting Generally; Hearing.

Section 17-13-70 Time for contesting generally; hearing. Any contest to a nomination made by primary election must be filed within 24 hours after the results of the primary election have been declared, weekends excluded, under the same conditions and on the same grounds as provided in the laws of Alabama for general elections of state […]

Section 17-13-25 – Changing or Altering Returns of Primary Elections.

Section 17-13-25 Changing or altering returns of primary elections. Any person who shall change or in any wise alter the returns of any primary election, or remove the copy of the returns posted at any polling place before the result of the election is announced by the committee or governing authority, shall be punished in […]