City of Huntsville shares key dates before Municipal Election on Aug. 25
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Candidate qualifying for the City of Huntsville Municipal Election will begin on Tuesday, June 9. The election is Tuesday, Aug. 25, for representatives from City Council and Huntsville City Board of Education in Districts 2, 3 and 4.
Qualifying forms are available in the City Clerk’s office, third floor, Huntsville City Hall, 305 Fountain Circle.
Some key dates for the election cycle:
June 23: Candidate qualifying closes at 5 p.m.
Aug. 10: last day to register to vote. More information is available at the State of Alabama election website.
Aug. 18: Last day for voters to mail an application for a regular absentee ballot.
Aug. 24: Last day to hand-deliver regular absentee ballot by 5 p.m.; last day to apply for emergency absentee ballot.
Aug. 25: Municipal Election
Sept. 22: Runoff Municipal Election, if necessary.
“Voting is a critical part of our democracy, and we encourage everyone to cast their ballot in the Municipal Election,” City Clerk Shaundrika Edwards said. “We also urge voters to verify their voting location in advance to avoid any confusion on election day.”
More election information can be found on the City’s Voting & Elections webpage.
