Tag: Elections
Vote or Die: Birmingham-Area Residents on What Nov. 3 Means
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Maya Robinson was determined to vote—even if it meant standing outside the downtown Birmingham courthouse for several hours on a...
UAB Profs on Absentee Voting, Swing States and the Electoral College
By Yvonne Taunton
UAB News
The United States presidential election is next week, and more than 58 million Americans have voted so far. With this election’s being one of...
Election Day now a city holiday in Birmingham (AL)
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council unanimously approved making the first Tuesday of November during a presidential election year, Election Day, a...
93-year-old Alabama poll chief honored by Birmingham as she prepares to...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
After 57 years as a poll worker who has seen election of the first Black Birmingham City Councilor, the first...
In Alabama, both GOP, Dems Find Common Ground: Absentee Voting On...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
It took Democrats and Republicans to open the downtown Birmingham and Bessemer County Courthouses on a Saturday in Alabama for...
Jefferson County (AL) Votes 4-0 to Open Courthouses On Sat. For...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
A bipartisan group of Jefferson County (AL) Commissioners on Friday voted 4-0 to open the downtown Birmingham and Bessemer County...
Up to Jeffco Commission whether courthouse open for absentee voting on...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The decision whether to open the Birmingham and Bessemer Courthouses for in-person absentee voting on Saturdays is now in the...
Alabama Newspaper Endorses Doug Jones for U.S. Senate
Times staff report
In an overwhelmingly red state, an Alabama newspaper has endorsed Doug Jones for re-election to the United States Senate.
The Decatur Daily (Ala.)...
Judge: No Absentee Voting This Saturday at Jefferson County Courthouse
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
There will be no in-person absentee voting on Saturday, October 17 at the Jefferson County Courthouse, a probate court judge...
Jefferson County Courthouse to open Oct. 17 and Oct. 24 for...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Area elected officials and clergy are encouraging Jefferson County residents to cast their ballots ahead of the November 3...
