The Governor must give notice of any special election for representatives in Congress, or state officers, by proclamation.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 15 - Special Elections.
Section 17-15-1 - When and for What Offices Held.
Section 17-15-2 - Day for Holding Special Elections.
Section 17-15-3 - Special Elections Ordered by Governor.
Section 17-15-4 - Proclamation of Election for Congress or State Officers.
Section 17-15-5 - Judge of Probate to Give Notice of Elections in County.
Section 17-15-6 - Notification of Sheriff and Clerk of Circuit Court.