Millbrook, Alabama Public Records

Alabama residents can register to vote online through the Alabama Electronic Recording System (ERS) at www.alabamainteractive.org/sos/voter_registration, or by submitting a paper National Mail Voter Registration Form to the Elmore County Registrar. Registration must be completed at least 15 days before an election. The process requires providing name, date of birth, Alabama driver's license or non-driver ID number, and the last four digits of Social Security number. The state requires photo ID to vote, including Alabama driver's license, Alabama non-driver ID, U.S. Passport, government employee ID, student or employee ID from Alabama public college, or Alabama tribal ID. The city holds municipal elections for mayor and city council positions. Millbrook operates under a mayor-council form of government with a mayor and five city council members. Municipal elections typically coincide with state general elections or occur as separate municipal elections every four years. The next election cycle will be in 2024, with the subsequent election in 2028. Information about local candidates and municipal ballot issues can be obtained from City Hall at 334-285-6428 or through local news coverage. Residents can find their assigned polling place through the Alabama Secretary of State's polling place lookup tool at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov or by contacting the county Probate Office. Election records that are public in Alabama include voter registration lists (available for purchase for political purposes), campaign finance reports filed with the Alabama Ethics Commission (searchable at ethics.alabama.gov), candidate qualifying information, and precinct-level election results. The Secretary of State publishes official results by county and precinct on their website. All 140 seats in the Alabama Legislature (105 House, 35 Senate) will be up for election, including representation for local legislative districts. County-level offices including Elmore County Commission seats, sheriff, revenue commissioner, and other county positions may also appear on the ballot depending on term schedules. While Alabama's S. Voters should verify specific races through the Secretary of State closer to qualifying deadlines. Absentee voting in Alabama is available for voters who meet specific criteria: those who will be absent from the county on election day, those with a physical illness or infirmity, those working a required work shift, individuals over 65, appointed election officers, students, military members, and others specified in Alabama Code 17-11-3. Absentee ballot applications can be submitted to the Elmore County Absentee Election Manager at the Probate Office beginning 90 days before an election. Applications must be received by the Thursday before the election for regular absentee ballots, or the Monday before for emergency situations. Completed absentee ballots must be received by the close of polls on election day. Alabama does not have universal mail-in voting; voters must qualify under specific categories to vote absentee.