Important dates for the City of Huntsville runoff election

Published on September 17, 2024

For voters in Huntsville's District 1 planning to cast an absentee ballot in the Sept. 24 runoff election, there are key deadlines to remember:

• Sept. 19: The last day to vote in person by absentee in the City Clerk's Office on the third floor of City Hall

• Sept. 23: The last day to hand-deliver absentee ballots by close of business and the deadline to request an emergency absentee ballot

The runoff election will determine representatives for District 1 City Council - incumbent Devyn Keith and challenger Michelle Watkins - and for the District 1 Huntsville City School Board - Chaundra M. Jones and Pat King.

The election results will be canvassed at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Newly elected officials will be sworn into office on Monday, Nov. 4.

For additional information on City elections, visit HuntsvilleAL.gov/elections.