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Alabama A&M University encourages all students to educate and understand, register to vote, and use their voices on Election Day.

Upcoming Election Information

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If you are an Alabama Resident you can register to vote using the follopwing link:

https://www.sos.alabama.gov/

If you are not a resident of Alabama, you can visit the Drake Learning Resource Center (library) on the 1st foor, room# 120 to reigester to vote.

All other voting methods:

*Absentee Ballot

  • Special requirements must be met to request to vote by an absentee ballot. In-person Polling Location

Voting Methods Vary by state

Visit 886ourvote.org for more information specific to your state

REGISTRATION DEADLINES

Last Day to register electronically is Monday, February 19, 2024 (state holiday)

visit Alabama Secretary of State Office at:  https://www.sos.alabama.gov/ 

Last Day to register by hand delivery is Friday, February 16, 2024. 

Address:

Madison County Board of Registras

819 Cook Avenue, Suite 150

Huntsville, Alabama 35801-5983

Ballot Request Deadlines

  • Ballot Request Deadline Post Received by Tue, Feb 27, 2024.
  • Ballot Request Deadline In-Person, Received by Thu Feb 29, 2024
  • Ballot Return Deadline Hand Delivered by Mon Mar 4, 2024.
  • Ballot Return Deadline Post Received by Tue Mar 5, 2024 12:00 PM CST.

Early Voting Starts Tue Mar 5, 2024

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Civic Week February 12, 2024-February 17, 2024

Huntsville/Madison County Young Voter Summit

Monday, February 12 at 7pm-9pm|Buchanan Hall, Bradford Auditorium

Service-Learning/Civic Engagement, Contact Monica Clarke

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Student Led Panel Discussion, “This Is Why We Vote”/Ice Sundae Bar

Tuesday, February 12, 2024 at 12:30pm in Knight Center

Service-Learning/Civic Engagement, Contact Monica Clarke

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Voter Registration Training

Wednesday February 13, 2023 at 12:00pm|Student Center

Service-Learning/Civic Engagement, Contact Monica Clarke

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TV and Dinner Netflix Documentary “Descendant” The Past Is Always Present

A documentary about the Clotilda, the last slave ship

Thursday, February 15 at 3pm|Knight Center/Taco Bar/ Must RSVP

Service-Learning, Contact Monica Clarke

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CLOTILDA, The Exhibition

At the Africatown Heritage House, The Site of the histororical museum of Mobile, Alabama

Friday, February 16 from 6am to 10pm

Service-Learning, Contact Monica Clarke

Sponsors: Youth Voice Action Coalition

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AAMU Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball

Voter Check Your Status and Registration

Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 6pm| Old Gym/ROTC

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Other Upcoming Events

Voter Registration Training

Monday, February 23, 2023 at 12:00pm|Student Center

Service Learning, Contact: Monica Clarke

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Male March Madness, Town Hall “Let’s Watch Basketball and Talk About Men at the Polls”

March 8, 2024 at 4pm-6pm| TBA

Service Learning, Contact: Monica Clarke

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Get Out to Vote Faculty vs Student Kickball Game

Voter Registration

Friday, March 8 at 3pm-5pm| Quad

Service Learning, Contact: Monica Clarke

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Every Sunny Wednesday Voter Registration Ice Cream Social

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 12pm| The Block

Service Learning, Contact: Monica Clarke

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March on The Block (AAMU and Oakwood collaboration)

Voter Registration

Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 12:30pm| Start at Block and Finish on the Quad

Service Learning, Contact: Monica Clarke

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Juneteenth: A Celebration of the Black Arts

Saturday, June 1 at 3:00pm|Event Center

Student Activities, Contact: Dr. Octavia Brown

Service-Learning, Contact: Monica Clarke

Diversity and Inclusion, Contact: Dr. Pamela Little

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National Civic Engagement Partnerships

Southern Provery Law Center (SPLC)
https://www.splcenter.org/

Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF)

https://andrewgoodman.org/

ASK EveryStudent

https://www.studentvoting.org/

Civic Nation 

https://civicnation.org/

Campus Vote Project

https://www.campusvoteproject.org/

Black Voters MAtter

https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/

Young Voices Action Coalition

https://www.facebook.com/alspnStudents/

When We All Vote

https://whenweallvote.org/

League of Women Voters

https://www.lwv.org/

Student Learn Student Vote

https://slsvcoalition.org/

State Partners

Alabama Rise

https://www.alarise.org/

United Women of Color

https://www.unitedwoc.org/

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Research

Article, "What do We Mean By "Civic Engagement"?

https://www.unomaha.edu/international-studies-and-programs/_files/docs/adler-goggin-civic-engagement.pdf

 

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