voter turnout

Selma and Dallas County gear up for Election Day

From the West Alabama Newsroom– With the general election now less than a week away — folks in the Selma-Dallas County area — are gearing up for a big day. Organizations like Foot Soldiers Park — are working to get out the vote. “Our aim is to engage the community to inspire them to go ahead and vote. And step…

Low voter turnout raises voter apathy concerns in Dallas Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A small group of people around Alabama — is making important decisions that affect everyone in the state. And you might be surprised to find out — just who they are. On the heels of celebrating — the right — the power — and importance of the vote at the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee —…

Low Voter Turnout in Dallas Co. for Runoff Election

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County voters are at the polls choosing a new tax collector — and two new county commissioners. Probate Judge Jimmy Nunn says voter turnout in Dallas County — has been low. He says voter turnout for a runoff — is usually lower than it is for a primary. Nunn says health concerns over COVID-19…

Voters Weigh In On U.S. Senate Seat Election Turnout

Voters will cast their ballots one week from today to decide who will fill Jeff Sessions U.S. Former Senate seat. In the final days leading up to the special election, a few voters in Montgomery have been getting familiar with candidates. One voter, Ronny Sexton says that with such a crowded field of candidates, he hopes that other Alabamians have…