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Greene County, Alabama

Voting in Greene County, Alabama? Find registration links, ID rules, early and absentee voting options and your sample ballot here. Home to about 7,130 people, Greene County is one of the least populous of Alabama's 67 counties. In Alabama, each county's Board of Registrars handles voter registration, and the county probate judge oversees elections.

Next Election

March 7, 2028

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Registration Deadline

Register at least 15 days before an election.

Why Voting Matters

Why does voting matter in Greene County? Because every eligible voter here has exactly the same power at the ballot box: one vote. The next election for Greene County voters is Alabama's primary and presidential preference primary on March 7, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. With manufacturing and health care among the county's biggest employers, issues like manufacturing jobs are decided by the officials voters choose.

About 4,040 people voted for president in Greene County in 2024 (down about 15% from 4,780 in 2020). That equals roughly 71% of the county's estimated 5,680 adults, above the statewide rate of about 55%.

Around 1,650 adults here did not vote for president. Some aren't eligible, yet the rest are untapped power: one more voter in every 20 of them would mean about 82 extra Greene County ballots, enough to change the result in many close contests.

Greene County is rural, with about 11 people per square mile across 647 square miles, so every vote carries extra weight in local races. The county is home to about 0.1% of Alabama's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Greene County include 35443, 35448, 35462, 35463, 35464, 35469, 35480 and 35491, plus 1 more. Confirm your registration, read through your sample ballot before Election Day, and choose whether you will vote early, by mail or in person. Invite someone you know in Greene County to join you.

Voter Assistance Resources

Questions about voting in Greene County? In Alabama, each county's Board of Registrars handles voter registration, and the county probate judge oversees elections. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Greene County Board of Registrars.

Statewide directory, Alabama Secretary of State's Board of Registrars list for all counties:
https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/board-of-registrars-all-counties

See your sample ballot. Alabama Votes, where the Secretary of State posts sample ballots by county:
https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.

Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).

Voters with disabilities in Greene County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program, Alabama's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (205) 348-4928. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.

Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Alabama voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.

Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.

Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Greene County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote

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