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Did you know that one vote decided a 2025 Alabaster, Alabama City Council seat?
May 4, 2026
Request: May 12, 2026
Return: May 19, 2026 (noon)
Not offered in Alabama
*These are the mail in deadlines. In person absentee ballot can be requested until May 14, 2026, and must be returned by May 18, 2026.
October 19, 2026
Request: October 27, 2026
Return: November 3, 2026 (noon)
Not offered in Alabama
*These are the mail in deadlines. In person absentee ballot can be requested until October 29, 2026, and must be returned by November 2, 2026.
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