Decatur, Ala. | Saturday, May 18, 2013
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With absentee ballot deadlines
Candidates in Tuesday's city runoff elections

Offices with runoff elections

  • Decatur mayor: Don Kyle, Carl Cole

  • Decatur Council District 5: Allison Blackburn Akins, Chuck Ard

  • Athens Council District 1: Danny Crawford, Chris Seibert

  • Courtland Council District 2: Laura Terry, Jeffery Coffey

  • Falkville Council Place 5: Ken Winkles, Patrick Holmes

  • Hartselle mayor: Don Hall, Johnnie Howell

  • Hartselle Council Place 3: Glen McGann, Mike Roberson

  • Hartselle Council Place 5: Kenneth “Ken” Doss, Franklin D. Turney

  • Trinity Council Place 4: Chris Lemley, Doug Alexander

    Important dates

  • Thursday (Oct. 4): Last day to request an application for a regular absentee ballot, by 5 p.m. from city or town clerk.

  • Oct. 8: Last day to request an application for an emergency absentee ballot, by 5 p.m. Also last day to return regular absentee ballots in person to city or town clerk or have ballot postmarked via U.S. Postal Service and received by noon Oct. 9.

  • Oct. 9: Last day medical-emergency designee can hand-deliver emergency absentee ballot to city or town clerk by noon.

  • Emergency absentee ballots only issued with doctor’s explanation for medical emergency or in the event of a work emergency that arose after Oct. 4.

    To be counted, an accepted form of identification must be included with absentee ballot if sent via U.S Postal Service.

  • If filing an absentee ballot in person, the individual must hand-deliver the ballot to clerk. Absentee ballots will not be accepted from spouses, relatives or acquaintances for individuals not present.

    Signature must be notarized or witnessed by two individuals.

    Applications and absentee ballots can be mailed to the following municipalities with runoff elections:

  • City of Decatur: City Clerk, P.O. Box 488, Decatur, AL 35602-0488; City Hall located at 402 Lee St. N.E.

  • City of Athens: City Clerk, 1806 Wilkinson St., Second Floor, Athens, AL 35612

  • City of Hartselle: City Clerk, 200 Sparkman St. N.W., Hartselle, AL 35640

  • Town of Trinity: Town Clerk, 35 Preston Drive, Trinity, AL 35673

  • Town of Falkville: Town Clerk, P.O. Box 407, Falkville, AL 35622; City Hall located at 21 W. First St.

  • Town of Courtland: Town Clerk, 361 College St., Courtland, AL 35618

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