Somerville, Alabama Public Records

The voter registration deadline is 15 days before any election, and applicants must be U.S. Citizens, Alabama residents, at least 18 years old by election day, and not disqualified by certain felony convictions. Photo ID is required when voting in person. Municipal elections for the Town of Somerville include mayor and town council positions, typically held in August during municipal election years; the next regular municipal elections are scheduled for 2024, with specific local races and any ballot measures announced by the town and Morgan County approximately 90 days before election day. Local residents vote at their assigned precinct, which can be located using the My Voter Information tool on the Alabama Secretary of State website (www.myinfo.alabamavotes.gov) by entering name and birth date. Election records that are public in Alabama include voter registration lists (available with restrictions for political purposes), campaign finance reports filed with the Alabama Secretary of State's office, candidate qualification documents, precinct-level election results, and absentee ballot statistics. To vote absentee in Alabama, voters must meet specific criteria including being out of the county on election day, physically unable to vote in person, working a required shift that prevents voting, or being over 65 years old; applications are submitted to the Morgan County Absentee Election Manager and must be received by specific deadlines (typically 7 days before the election for mail applications, closer for in-person absentee voting).