Voter ID Required When Casting Your Ballot Today; Secretary of State Says Masks NOT Required But Social Distancing Strongly Suggested

Voters across Alabama will head to the polls today to elect a host of municipal leaders, with voters being able to cast their ballots until 7:00pm.

Voters are required to show photo identification.

Acceptable ID includes:

  • Valid Alabama Driver’s License (not expired or has been expired less than 60 days)
  • Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Digital Driver’s License
  • Valid Alabama Non-driver ID (not expired or has been expired less than 60 days)
  • Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Digital Non-driver ID
  • Valid Alabama Photo Voter ID Card
  • Valid State-Issued ID (Alabama or any other state) such as a valid Alabama Department of Corrections release temporary ID or valid pistol permit.
  • Valid Federal-Issued ID
  • Valid US passport
  • Valid Employee ID from Federal Government, State of Alabama, County, Municipality, Board, or other entity of this state
  • Valid student or employee ID from a public or private college or university in the State of Alabama (including postgraduate technical or professional schools)
  • Valid student or employee ID issued by a state institution of higher learning in any other state
  • Valid Military ID
  • Valid Tribal ID

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic social distancing guidelines ARE in place – although Secretary of State John Merrill said masks are not required.

Merrill said any voter who isn’t allowed to cast a ballot because they aren’t wearing a mask should call the Secretary of State’s office at (334) 242-7200 OR call his cell phone at (334) 328-2787.

(AL.COM/www.al.com)

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