Tag: vote
Here are candidates challenging Birmingham Mayor Woodfin in the Aug. 24...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Seven hopefuls qualified by a Friday, July 9 deadline to challenge incumbent Randall Woodfin for Birmingham mayor in the August...
Republican Lawmakers Introduce Hundreds Of Bills To Restrict Voting Rights Nationwide
By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
Black Voices
Republican lawmakers are currently pushing more than 300 bills in state legislatures seeking to restrict access to the vote across the...
How two Birmingham attorneys helped win the GA Senate races
By Carter Dewees
For The Birmingham Times
When Birmingham attorney Byron Perkins paid a visit to historic Sixth Avenue Baptist Church 30 years ago, he did...
Highly Anticipated Senate Runoff In Georgia Shatters Early Voting Records
By Ja'han Jones
Black Voices
With three weeks left before polls close in two U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia that will determine the balance of...
What to Know as You Head to the Polls Today
What time are the polls open?
From 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Suppose I have trouble getting to the polls?
VIA, known as Birmingham On-Demand, will provide...
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...
Black Voters Are Energized. Political Experts Explain Why
By Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
Angela Lewis-Maddox, a professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) who has taught political science classes for two...
Frequently Asked Questions-And Answers For Election Day
What time are the polls open?
From 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
I turned in a voter registration application. Am I registered to vote?
Just because you...
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...
A Record-Breaking 58 Million Ballots Have Already Been Cast in The...
By Dana Givens
Black Enterprise
This election year has already proven that it will be historic for multiple reasons, inspiring millions across the country to go to the...