Alabama § 17-13-7.1 - Persons Entitled to Vote in Primary Runoff Elections

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 17-13-7.1 — Persons Entitled to Vote in Primary Runoff Elections, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-13-7.1. Persons Entitled to Vote in Primary Runoff Elections

(a) If an elector votes in a primary election, he or she may vote in a subsequent primary runoff election only if he or she voted in the primary election of the same political party for which the runoff election is being held.

(b) The Secretary of State shall promulgate rules to implement this section.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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