Subject: Alabama Presidential and State Primary is Tomorrow: Do you have a voting plan?

Hi [Recipient’s Name],

Tomorrow is Primary Day in Alabama, and it’s essential to have a plan in place to ensure you can vote easily and without any hiccups. Here are some tips for a smooth voting experience:

📍 Confirm Your Polling Location: A polling location is assigned to every voter based on the address they registered to vote at. Find your polling location HERE.

🪪 What to bring: Alabama requires photo ID to vote both in person and absentee. Acceptable IDs may include the following:

• A valid Alabama Driver’s License or Alabama Non–Driver ID card (not expired or expired less than 60 days)

• A valid student or employee photo ID from a public or private college or university in Alabama or by a state institution of higher learning in any other state.

• A valid Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Digital Driver’s License or Non-Driver ID (not expired or expired less than 60 days)

• An Alabama free Photo Voter ID card

• Any other valid photo ID card issued by a state or the federal government

• A valid U.S. passport

• A valid employee photo ID issued by the federal government, Alabama state government, municipality, board, or other entity of this state

• A valid U.S. military photo ID

• A valid tribal photo ID

If you do not have a valid form of photo ID, prior to Election Day, you may apply for a free photo ID by using this form. You may also request a home visit by a Photo Voter ID Mobile Unit by calling 1-800-274-VOTE (8683) or by using this form.

If you do not have a valid photo ID when voting in person, you are still eligible to cast a regular ballot if your name appears on the official voters list and you are positively identified by two election officials. Otherwise, you may cast a provisional ballot. Your provisional ballot will not count unless you provide a valid photo ID to the county board of registrars no later than 5 p.m. on the Friday following the election.

For more information about voter identification in Alabama, please visit: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/voter-id.

🗒️ Know What’s On the Ballot: The March Primary will allow you to decide who will run for President in November and the delegates who will represent your candidate at the National Conventions this summer. You also have the opportunity to provide input on a proposed state Constitutional amendment. You can view your sample ballot HERE.

🗣️Know Your Voting Rights: Make sure you know your rights at the polls. Learn more about your rights on Election Day HERE. Have questions or need more information? Call 1-866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683)!

👫 Encourage Others: Reach out to friends and family to remind them to vote tomorrow.

Your participation is vital to our democracy, and your vote can make a difference!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Alabama? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.

Subject: Alabama’s Primary is Today. Get Out and Vote!

Hey [Recipient’s Name],

Today is Presidential and State Primary Election Day in Alabama, so don’t forget to vote! Your vote is crucial to shaping the future of our community and country. Take a moment to exercise your right to vote and make your voice heard.

Election Day Details:

📍 Confirm Your Polling Location: A polling location is assigned to every voter based on the address they registered to vote at. Find your polling location HERE.

🪪 What to bring: Alabama requires photo ID to vote both in person and absentee. Acceptable IDs may include the following:

• A valid Alabama Driver’s License or Alabama Non–Driver ID card (not expired or expired less than 60 days)

• A valid student or employee photo ID from a public or private college or university in Alabama or by a state institution of higher learning in any other state.

• A valid Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Digital Driver’s License or Non-Driver ID (not expired or expired less than 60 days)

• An Alabama free Photo Voter ID card

• Any other valid photo ID card issued by a state or the federal government

• A valid U.S. passport

• A valid employee photo ID issued by the federal government, Alabama state government, municipality, board, or other entity of this state

• A valid U.S. military photo ID

• A valid tribal photo ID

If you do not have a valid form of photo ID, prior to Election Day, you may apply for a free photo ID by using this form. You may also request a home visit by a Photo Voter ID Mobile Unit by calling 1-800-274-VOTE (8683) or by using this form.

If you do not have a valid photo ID when voting in person, you are still eligible to cast a regular ballot if your name appears on the official voters list and you are positively identified by two election officials. Otherwise, you may cast a provisional ballot. Your provisional ballot will not count unless you provide a valid photo ID to the county board of registrars no later than 5 p.m. on the Friday following the election.

For more information about voter identification in Alabama, please visit: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/voter-id.

🗒️ Know What’s On the Ballot: You also have the opportunity to provide input on a proposed state Constitutional amendment. You can view your sample ballot HERE.

🗣️Know Your Voting Rights: Make sure you know your rights at the polls. Learn more about your rights on Election Day HERE. Have questions or need more information? Call 1-866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683)!

👫 Encourage Others: Reach out to friends and family to remind them to vote today.

Your vote is your voice, and together, we can make a difference. Be part of the change in Alabama today!

Thank you for voting!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Alabama? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.

Subject: Vote from Home with a Mail-In Ballot

Hi [Recipient’s Name],

In Alabama, You may vote an absentee ballot by mail for one of the following reasons:

• You are a registered Alabama voter living outside the county in which you are registered, including military members, their spouses, and dependents, U.S. citizens residing overseas, and students at colleges or universities located outside their counties of residence;

• You will be absent from the county or state—or municipality for municipal elections—on Election Day;

• You are ill or have a physical infirmity that prevents you from going to the polls;

• You expect to work a shift which has at least 10 hours coinciding with polling hours on election day;

• You are an appointed election officer or poll watcher at a polling place other than your own;

• You are a caregiver to a family member who is confined to their home;

• You are incarcerated at a prison or jail and have not been convicted of a felony involving

Here’s what you need to do to vote from home this election season:

1. Request Your Mail-In Ballot: Applications for absentee ballots returned by mail must include a copy of acceptable voter ID. You may return your application by mail or by hand:

   1. Absentee ballot applications delivered by mail must be received no later than February 27.

   2. Applications returned by hand must be received no later than February 29.

2. Complete Your Ballot: Fill out your ballot carefully, following the instructions provided. To be counted, an absentee ballot must be notarized or signed by two witnesses over the age of 18.

3. Return Your Ballot: You may return your completed ballot by mail or by hand to the Absentee Election Manager in your county.

   1. An absentee ballot returned by mail must be received no later than noon on March 5.

   2. If hand-delivered, the ballot must be returned by the close of business (but no later than 5 p.m.) on March 4

Learn more information about Alabama’s vote-by-mail rules and request your ballot HERE.

Find the address of your Absentee Election Manager HERE.

No matter how you vote, your vote matters. Make sure your voice is heard.

Thank you for being civically engaged and making an impact!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Alabama? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.