Funding election set for Sept. 18

Published 4:09 pm Friday, September 7, 2012

Any completed application must be returned by the voter in person or be sent by mail. Multiple applications cannot be mailed in the same envelope: (Attorney General Opinion Number 82-00551).

The Absentee Election Manager shall forward absentee ballots by mail to the applicant’s residence address or upon written request of the voter, to the address where the voter regularly receives mail, or by handing the ballot to the voter in person or, in the case of medical emergency voting, to his or her designee in person.

Important dates to remember are:

•Sept. 13: This is the last day voters may apply for a regular absentee ballot for the Sept. 18 Constitutional Amendment Election.

•Sept. 17: This is the last business day before the election, as well as the last day a voter can return, in person, his or her regular absentee ballot. This is the last day to vote absentee (medical and business emergency ballots only).

Voter I.D. instructions will accompany each mailed absentee ballot and must be followed carefully to insure that your ballot is counted.

Office hours for absentee voting at the Chilton County Absentee Election Manager’s office are from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday–Friday (closed on state and federal holidays).