Details of Alabama Voter ID Requirements
Alabama Voter ID Requirement
Existing Alabama Voter ID Law:
- Each elector shall provide identification to an appropriate election official prior to voting.
New Alabama Voter ID Law:
- Each elector shall provide valid photo identification to an appropriate election official prior to voting.
Acceptable Forms of Alabama Voter ID
Existing Alabama Voter ID Law:
- Government-issued photo ID
- U.S. passport
- U.S. military ID
- Employee ID card with photo
- Alabama college/university ID with photo
- Alabama hunting or fishing license
- Alabama gun permit
- FAA-issued pilot’s license
- Birth certificate (certified copy)
- Social security card
- Naturalization document
- Court record of adoption or name change
- Medicaid or Medicare card
- Electronic benefits transfer card
- Utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or government document showing name and address of voter
New Alabama Voter ID Law:
- Valid Alabama driver’s license or non-driver ID card
- Valid photo voter ID card or other valid ID card issued by any state or the federal government , as long as it contains a photo
- Valid U.S. passport
- Valid government employee ID card with a photo
- Valid student or employee ID card issued by a college or university in the state, provided it includes a photo
- Valid U.S. military ID card containing a photo
- Valid tribal ID card containing a photo
Alabama Voters without Voter ID
Existing Alabama Voter ID Law:
- Vote a challenged or provisional ballot or vote, if s/he is identified by two poll workers as an eligible a voter on the poll list, and both poll workers sign the voting sign-in register by the voter’s name.
New Alabama Voter ID Law:
- Vote a provisional ballot or vote a regular ballot if s/he is identified by two election officials as an eligible voter on the poll list, and both election workers sign a sworn affidavit so stating.