Remlap, Alabama Public Records

Alabama residents can register online through the Alabama Secretary of State's website at www.alabamainteractive.org/sos/voter_registration, which allows eligible citizens to complete applications electronically. State law requires registration at least 15 days before an election. Acceptable identification includes valid photo ID such as a driver's license, Alabama photo voter ID, U.S. Passport, government employee ID, student or employee ID from an Alabama educational institution, military ID, or tribal ID. Free Alabama photo voter IDs are available from the Probate Office for those lacking other acceptable identification. As an unincorporated community, Remlap holds no municipal elections for mayor or city council. Instead, residents participate in Blount County, state, and federal elections. County races include positions for County Commission, Sheriff, Revenue Commissioner, Probate Judge, Circuit Clerk, District Court Judge, and other offices, typically held during general elections in November of even-numbered years, with primaries in May or June. The next County Commission elections are scheduled for 2026. Local voters can find their assigned polling place using the Alabama Secretary of State's polling place lookup tool at www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/polling-locations, which requires entering name and date of birth or address information. Public election records in Alabama include voter registration lists (available with restrictions under Alabama Code § 17-4-2), campaign finance reports filed with the Alabama Secretary of State's office (searchable at https://fcpa.alabamavotes.gov), candidate qualifying information, and precinct-level election results. The Blount County Probate Judge publishes unofficial election results on election night and certifies official results within days of elections. Alabama will hold elections for Governor (four-year term), Lieutenant Governor, and other statewide constitutional offices including Attorney General, Secretary of State, and State Treasurer. Blount County elections in 2026 will include County Commission seats and potentially other county offices depending on term schedules. There is no U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Remlap voters are published by the Alabama Secretary of State (https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes).S. Senate race is in 2028). Alabama does not have U.S. House elections in odd-numbered districts in 2026, but even-numbered districts do, and local voters should verify their congressional district. Absentee ballots can be requested through the Blount County Absentee Election Manager at the Probate Court office, (205) 625-4153. Applications are available at www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/absentee-voting and must be submitted by the Thursday before the election, though earlier submission is recommended. Valid excuses for absentee voting in Alabama include being away from the county on election day, illness or physical disability, working a required shift that prevents voting during polling hours, being a student or military member outside the county, serving as an election official, age 70 or older, or serving as an appointed poll watcher. Returned absentee ballots must be received by the close of polls on election day or postmarked by election day and received within designated time frames.