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Alabama · Lieutenant Governor Vacancy Election Amendment (Nov 2026) · Election: 2026-11-03

Require Election to Fill Lieutenant Governor Vacancies Amendment

Plain-English Summary

A legislatively referred constitutional amendment that would require a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor if the vacancy occurs more than 60 days before the next general election.

What each outcome does

IF YES PASSES

If approved, vacancies in the Lieutenant Governor's office that arise more than 60 days before the next general election would be filled through a special election.

IF NO PASSES

If rejected, the office would continue to be filled under current succession rules without a guaranteed special election.

Who is funding each side

YES SIDE
Sponsor: Alabama legislative leadership
Reported funding: Not yet reported
NO SIDE
Sponsor: No major opposition committee identified
Reported funding: Not yet reported

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