(UPDATED) Election 2020: What Voters Need to Know
MCREC
Offices on The Ballot in Montgomery County
The following offices will be voted on by Montgomery County voters in the Primary and General elections this year. Sample ballots are available at the county government’s website:
Unopposed candidates do not appear on the ballots. Some offices on the sample ballots are for districts that to not cover all of Montgomery county, and may not appear on your ballot. District maps are also available at the county website.
Federal Offices
- President / Vice-President
- U.S. Senate (1 Seat)
- U.S. House of Representatives (Districts 2, 3, and 7)
State Offices
- Supreme Court – Associate Justice (2 seats)
- Court of Criminal Appeals (2 seats)
- Court of Civil Appeals (2 seats)
- Public Service Commission – President
- State Board of Education (District 5)
- Circuit Court Judges
- District Court Judges
County Offices
- County Commission
- Board of Education
Delegates
- Delegates to the Republican and Democrat national conventions
Important Dates
Primary Election
| February 14 | Last day to hand-deliver voter registration forms |
| February 15 | Last day to postmark voter registration forms |
| February 17 | Voter registration deadline. Last day for online voter registration |
| February 27 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot |
| March 2 | Last day to hand-deliver or postmark an absentee ballot |
| March 3 | Primary Election |
Primary Runoff Election (if necessary)
| March 16 | Voter registration deadline |
| March 26 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot |
| March 30 | Last day to hand-deliver or postmark an absentee ballot |
| March 31 | Primary Runoff |
General Election
| October 19 | Voter registration deadline |
| October 29 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot |
| November 2 | Last day to hand-deliver or postmark an absentee ballot |
| November 3 | General Election |
New polling locations for the 2020 Election Cycle.
Five polling locations in Montgomery have changed for the 2020 election. If you voted at Peter Crump Elementary, Southlawn Elementary, Flowers Elementary, Wares Ferry Elementary, or Fitzpatrick Elementary, see below for the new polling locations.
The Board of Registrars sent voter cards earlier this year. Please check yours to verify your polling place. If you didn’t get one or didn’t keep it, you can check your polling place here.
| NEW PRECINCT LOCATION | ADDRESS | PREVIOUS LOCATION |
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| 106 – City of Refuge Church | 3820 Woodley Road Montgomery, AL 36116 | Peter Crump Elem. School |
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| 205 – Southlawn Baptist Church | 5340 Mobile Highway Montgomery, AL 36108 | Southlawn Elem. School |
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| 302 – Eastern Hills Baptist Church | 3604 Pleasant Ridge Road Montgomery, AL 36109 | Flowers Elem. School |
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| 413 – Passion Church Montgomery | 6825 Wares Ferry Road Montgomery, AL 36117 | Wares Ferry Elem. School |
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| 505 – Covenant Ministries International, Inc. | 4870 Woodley Road Montgomery, AL 36116 | Fitzpatrick Elem. School |
Further Information
| mc-ala.org/departments/election-center | The Montgomery County government’s website. The Election Center contains detailed information about elections, voter registration, absentee voting, and more. |
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| alabamavotes.gov | The Alabama Secretary of State’s voter information website. Here, you can register to vote online, find your polling place and elected officials, read about ballot measures, and more. |
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| 2020 Voter Guide | The guide, prepared by the Secretary of State’s office, lists offices up for election and important dates and explains crossover voting tules, voter registration, and polling place procedures. |