Voter Resources
Here are quick answers to common election questions. Friends, family and co-workers may look to you for answers. Use this FAQ to help them.
  • Your Vote Counts button jogAm I registered to vote? Ans.
  • Where is my polling place? Ans.
  • I don't understand  Amendment __x__. Can you explain it to me, and what will be the consequences if it passes/fails? Ans.
  • What can I take to the polls as voter ID? Does it have to be a photo ID? Ans.
  • What are my rights as a voter? Can I be denied the right to vote? If I am disabled, what accommodation can I expect at my polling place?* Ans.
  • Where can I see a sample ballot before I go to the polls? Ans.
  • Where can I get real-time election night polling results for JeffCo.? Ans.
  • I have other questions about voting and the election. Where can I find answers?
    • Call the JeffCo Registrar at (205) 325-5550 or the Shelby Co. Board of Registrars at (205) 669-3913.
    • Visit LWV's election website at www.vote411.org
    • Visit LWVGB at www.lwvgb.org or call (205) 583-5000.
    • Visit the AL Secretary of State's election website www.alabamavotes.gov or call 1-800-274-8683.
    • Download this guide published by the office of the AL Secretary of State.
* You can help LWV and ADAP asses your polling place for accessibility. Please take this form with you to the polls. Here are the instructions.


Vote!
This is the how, where, and when of voting presented as answers to citizens' frequently asked questions about elections and voting. Includes instructions for voter registration and restoration of voting rights.


Know Your Voting Rights

Read about your voting rights under the Help America Vote Act of 2002 and how to file a formal complaint if necessary. This is essential information for all voters, especially for Americans with disabilities.



Government Representatives at Your Fingertips
NOTE: We are updating this information after the Nov. 2012 Election. Please visit again soon to download current information.
Get the information you need to contact government officials and representatives at the local, state and federal levels. Ask questions!  Let them hear your voice! Download "Fingertips". Also, available as a condensed trifold brochure.