Alabama § 17-14-32 - Names on Ballots; Vote for Candidate Counted as Vote for Designated Electors.
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§ 17-14-32. Names on Ballots; Vote for Candidate Counted as Vote for Designated Electors.
The names of all candidates for President and Vice President who are nominated as provided in this chapter shall be printed on the official ballots under the emblem of their respective political parties, as filed in the office of the Secretary of State of Alabama. The names of the electors of the candidates for President and Vice President shall not be printed upon the ballots. A vote for a candidate for President or Vice President shall be counted as a vote for the electors of the political party or independent body by which such candidates were named, as listed on the certificate of nomination or nominating petition.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 17-14-32 ("Names on Ballots; Vote for Candidate Counted as Vote for Designated Electors.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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