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Final day to apply by mail for absentee ballots for the June 21 primary run-off is Tuesday

Voters have an additional two days, ending June 16, to apply for an absentee ballot by hand.

An absentee ballot application.

With the June 21 primary run-off election one week away, Tuesday, June 14, is the final day to apply for an absentee ballot by mail, according to the Alabama Secretary of State’s Office.

The absentee voting period for the June 21 primary runoff began on May 25, 2022.

Voters have an additional two days, ending June 16, to apply for an absentee ballot by hand.

Absentee ballot applications can be downloaded online or requested by visiting or calling the local Absentee Election Manager’s office.

Important absentee voting deadlines are listed below:

  • June 14, 2022: The last day that absentee ballot applications can be received by mail.
  • June 16, 2022: The last day that absentee ballot applications can be returned by hand.
  • June 17, 2022: The last day to return absentee ballots by hand to the Absentee Election Manager.
  • June 21, 2022: Absentee ballots returned by mail must be received by the Absentee Election Manager no later than noon.

Voters who are eligible to vote pursuant to the Uniformed and Overseas Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) will have until June 21, 2022, to postmark an absentee ballot.

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