Code of Alabama
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 17-13-10 - Ballots to Be Secret and Inviolate.

Code of Alabama

Title 17 - Elections.

Chapter 13 - Primary Elections.

Article 1 - General Provisions.

Section 17-13-1 - "Primary Election" Defined.

Section 17-13-2 - Applicability of Chapter; Applicability of General Election Laws to Primary Elections.

Section 17-13-3 - Time and Place for Holding Primary Elections.

Section 17-13-4 - Payment of Compensation of Officers and Other Expenses of Elections.

Section 17-13-5 - Filing of Declaration of Candidacy; Certification of Names of Candidates; Preparation of Ballots; Unopposed Candidates.

Section 17-13-6 - Only Qualified Candidates to Be Listed on Ballots.

Section 17-13-7 - Persons Entitled to Vote; Voter to Certify Political Party Preference by Signing Poll List.

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

Section 17-13-8 - Ballots, Stationery, and Supplies; Pledge Printed on Ballot; Spoiling of Ballot.

Section 17-13-8.1 - Instant Runoff Primary Elections in Certain Situations.

Section 17-13-9 - Duty of Judge of Probate to Furnish and Deliver Election Supplies.

Section 17-13-10 - Ballots to Be Secret and Inviolate.

Section 17-13-11 - Watchers at Polls.

Section 17-13-12 - Returning Officers.

Section 17-13-13 - Counting of Votes; Results to Be Posted for Public Inspection.

Section 17-13-14 - Counting of Ballots; Materials to Be Sealed; Delivery and Retention of Materials; Posting of Certificate of Result.

Section 17-13-15 - When Voted Ballots Container and Records of Election Container May Be Opened.

Section 17-13-16 - Public Proclamation of Results of Election; Distribution of Certificates of Results.

Section 17-13-17 - Canvass, Tabulation, and Declaration of Results.

Section 17-13-18 - Candidate With Majority of Votes Declared Nominee of Party; Second Primary Election; Certification of Results.

Section 17-13-19 - Procedure When One Candidate Declines to Enter Second Primary.

Section 17-13-20 - Determination of Majority of Votes Cast.

Section 17-13-21 - Tie Votes.

Section 17-13-22 - Certification of Nominees to Judge of Probate.

Section 17-13-23 - Filling of Vacancies in Nominations.

Section 17-13-24 - Voting More Than Once.

Section 17-13-25 - Changing or Altering Returns of Primary Elections.

Section 17-13-26 - Additional Duties of Sheriff, Chief of Police, Etc.