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Secretary of State Wes Allen Praises Trump’s Executive Order Cracking Down on Noncitizen Voting and Prioritizing Election Integrity
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, stands strongly behind President Trump’s “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections” Executive Order, which aims to strengthen election…
Published on March 26, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen’s Statement on HB 363 Passing out of the Alabama House
“I am proud to see legislation prohibiting foreign nationals from making contributions to political candidates and committees pass out of the Alabama House today. Alabama elections must be funded…
Published on March 20, 2025
UPDATED TO ADD DETAILS FROM USDOJ: USDOJ and Liberal Organizations Drop Biden-era Lawsuits Against Secretary of State Wes Allen
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – USDOJ has dismissed its Biden-Harris administration lawsuit filed just before the 2024 presidential election to halt Secretary Allen’s efforts to keep noncitizens from voting in…
Published on March 17, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen's Statement on March 15 Severe Weather
“This weekend, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes impacted at least 52 of Alabama’s 67 counties. I offer my deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the three Alabamians that have lost…
Published on March 17, 2025
USDOJ and Liberal Organizations Drop Biden-era Lawsuits Against Secretary of State Wes Allen
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – USDOJ has dismissed its Biden-Harris administration lawsuit filed just before the 2024 presidential election to halt Secretary Allen’s efforts to keep noncitizens from voting in…
Published on March 14, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen Adds Texas to the List of Partner States in the Alabama Voter Integrity Database
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has partnered with Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson to cross-check the states’ voter files, making Texas the eighth partner state of the Alabama Voter…
Published on March 12, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen Urges DHS to Improve Citizenship Verification for Voter Registration
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has joined 20 other conservative Secretaries of State in writing to the Trump-appointed Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, requesting that needed…
Published on March 10, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen's Statement on HB 363 Passing Out of Committee
“Today, HB 363, Alabama’s ban on foreign national contributions to political candidates and committees, successfully passed out of the Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee. Alabama’s…
Published on March 5, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen and Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter Pledge Support for Banning Foreign Influence in Alabama Elections
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is joined by Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter in support of HB 363- a ban on foreign national influence in Alabama elections. HB 363, sponsored by…
Published on March 3, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen Delivers Monumental Results from the Alabama Voter Integrity Database
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, developed and implemented the Alabama Voter Integrity Database (AVID) with help from his team at the Secretary of State’s office in September of 2023. Since…
Published on February 26, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen Presses Federal Government to Cut Red Tape for Small Business
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, signed a joint letter to President Donald Trump with 19 other conservative Secretaries of State urging the repeal of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).…
Published on February 24, 2025
Secretary of State Wes Allen Brings Voter Integrity Message to Washington DC
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, traveled to Washington DC last week to participate in a multistate roundtable discussion on election policy, discuss important policy initiatives with Alabama…
Published on February 10, 2025
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Convenes Meeting of 9 Electors to Cast Votes for Donald Trump
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, convened the Meeting of the Electors for the 2024 General Election, where nine Electors cast their votes for Donald Trump for President and JD Vance for Vice…
Published on December 17, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen to Host 2024 Meeting of the Electors to Cast Votes for Donald Trump
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, will host the 2024 Meeting of the Electors to cast their votes for President-Elect Donald Trump and Vice President-Elect JD Vance on December 17, 2024. Under…
Published on December 2, 2024
Alabama State Canvassing Board Certifies 2024 General Election Results
The 2024 General Election results have been certified by the Alabama State Canvassing Board. The canvassing board consists of Governor Kay Ivey, Secretary of State Wes Allen, and Attorney General…
Published on November 26, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces the November 5 Unofficial Election Results are Finalized on the Secretary of State’s Website
The unofficial results for the November 5, 2024 General Election are available online at www.AlabamaVotes.gov. “Alabama voters received timely unofficial election results as evidence of a safe,…
Published on November 6, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Encourages Alabama Voters to Utilize AlabamaVotes.gov to Prepare for the General Election
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is encouraging Alabama voters to visit Alabama’s trusted source for election information, AlabamaVotes.gov, before heading to the polls on November 5. “…
Published on October 28, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians that Today is the Last Day to Register to Vote before the General Election
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind eligible Alabama citizens that today, October 21, 2024, is the deadline to register to vote before the November 5, 2024 General Election. Electronic…
Published on October 21, 2024
Federal Court Ordered Press Release
The information contained the Secretary of State’s August 13, 2024 press release has been superseded by federal court order, entered October 16, 2024, and expiring November 6, 2024. The preliminary…
Published on October 18, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians to Register to Vote before the General Election
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama citizens that the deadline to register to vote before the November 5, 2024 General Election is Monday, October 21, 2024. “The right of eligible…
Published on October 7, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Signs Agreement Making Kentucky the Seventh State to Partner in the Alabama Voter Integrity Database
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kentucky’s State Board of Elections to compare the states’ voter files, making Kentucky the seventh state…
Published on September 30, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Announces Release of November 5 General Election Sample Ballots
Secretary of State Wes Allen is making Alabamians aware that the sample ballots for the November 5, 2024 General Election are now available on the Secretary of State’s website: www.AlabamaVotes.gov…
Published on September 23, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Encourages Alabamians to Serve as Poll Workers for the November 5 General Election
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is encouraging qualified Alabamians to serve as poll workers for the November 5, 2024 General Election. “Poll workers are essential members of the election…
Published on September 17, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of Important Absentee Voting Deadlines for November 5, 2024 General Election
Secretary of State Wes Allen wants to remind Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, October 29, 2024. The deadline to…
Published on September 9, 2024
Secretary of State Wes Allen's Statement on Undocumented Individual Charged in Connection with Voting Fraud and Passport Fraud in Alabama
"I have been very clear that a top priority of this Office is ensuring only eligible American citizens are voting in Alabama elections. I want to thank the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Attorney…
Published on September 5, 2024