MONTGOMERY
– On April
12, 2016, the Office of the Secretary of State will continue its effort to
collect and report results for the April 12th runoff elections that
will be held in 22 of Alabama’s 67 counties.
(41 counties will be holding runoff elections, the Secretary of
State’s Office will only show results for 22)
The election night results will be reported to the Secretary of
State’s website at www.alabamavotes.gov.
After
the polls have closed on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m., the first results will be
electronically transmitted by the applicable counties to the Office of the
Secretary of State and streamed to the website. Polls do not close until 7:00
p.m. CST, and election results will be displayed and updated as precincts begin
to report.
The
counties with runoff elections in their area are as follows: Baldwin, Butler,
Colbert, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia, Fayette, Franklin, Henry,
Houston, Jefferson, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Marion, Mobile,
Shelby, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston.
“We want
everyone who is interested, including media outlets, citizens and elected
officials, to have the opportunity to view the results of Alabama’s runoff
election in real time! This will be a great resource for our citizens by
ensuring the information is readily available. I want to thank Alabama’s
Probate Judges and other county officials for their partnership with this
effort. This launch would not have been possible without their full support and
outstanding leadership!”
For more
information, please call the Office of the Secretary of State at 334-242-7200.
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