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Elections

  1. Office of the City Manager
Office of the City Manager

City Hall

144 Tichenor Ave, Suite 1
Allison Blankenship

Allison Blankenship

director of communications

The next City of Auburn regular municipal election is scheduled for August 25, 2026. Find important dates and deadlines regarding this election on the election schedule.

Please note that county, state and federal elections are administered by Lee County and not the City of Auburn.

Candidate Resources

Qualifying begins June 9 and ends June 23 at 5 p.m. Statements of Candidacy will be available during this time at City Hall, which is located at 144 Tichenor Ave. City Hall is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Potential candidates must file paperwork with both the City of Auburn and the State of Alabama. View the Alabama Secretary of State's candidate resources site and the Fair Campaign Practices Act site for guides, checklists and details on required paperwork.

The City has created a Candidate Info packet to assist individuals interested in filing for candidacy.

Candidate Qualifications

To run for mayor or a seat on the City Council, candidates must be at least 18 years old and:

  • Have lived in Auburn for 90 days prior to election.
  • (For Council) Have lived in the district for 90 days prior to election.
  • Be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Be a registered voter.

Voter Resources

The voter registration deadline for the 2026 Municipal Election is August 10, 2026. Register to vote at alabamavotes.gov or check your voter registration at myinfo.alabamavotes.gov/voterview.

For additional voter information, including voter registration, photo ID requirements and absentee ballots, visit Voter Resources.

Voting Locations

Some voting locations for the 2026 Municipal Election have changed since the 2022 election. Check the voting location for your ward by visiting the Voting Locations webpage. Another way to check your voting location is by entering your address at the footer of this website.