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Voter & Election Information
Our goal is to provide residents with accurate and up-to-date information to facilitate active participation in the electoral process. Here, you'll find essential details on voter registration, election dates, polling locations, and procedures for absentee voting.
Voter Registration
Residents may check and/or update their voter registration and may download forms online at the Secretary of State's website. You may contact the Shelby County Board of Registrars at 205.669.3913 or visit their website. Voter Registration Forms are also available at the Pelham Public Library. Residents must be U.S. citizens and at least 18 years old to be eligible to vote.
Municipal Elections are held every four years on the fourth (4th) Tuesday in August. The registered voters residing in the City of Pelham elect a mayor and five city council members. City officials are elected "at large" or city-wide. Pelham is not divided into voting districts for municipal elections. The Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena is the only polling location for Pelham municipal elections.
Candidate Information
Those interested or who intend to run for elected office in Pelham should visit our Candidate Resources webpage.
2025 Municipal Election
Download the Official Municipal Election Results (PDF).
Visit the Alabama Secretary of State's website for the most current information regarding upcoming elections.
Polling Locations
Look up your general election polling place online.
Absentee Ballot
Absentee ballot application forms for all county, state, or national elections are available from the Absentee Election Manager (Shelby County Circuit Clerk). You may request the application by calling 205.669.3779 or download it from the Secretary of State's office website. A ballot or an application for a ballot can be returned in person only by the voter or be delivered by U.S. Mail. A third party cannot deliver ballots and applications.