19 provisional ballots will not count, thus not impacting election results, officials say

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These provisional ballots are sealed in envelopes that, by law, cannot be opened despite efforts to get these votes counted.

DOTHAN, Ala. -Alabama’s Secretary of State Elections Director has confirmed that 19 provisional ballots from a Dothan polling place will not count. This comes after a provisional ballot count this morning, which did not change the outcome of last week’s Dothan municipal elections.

The response from the state’s election director answers a problem that election officials have been trying to solve since last week.Those few provisionals are sealed in envelopes that, by law, cannot be opened despite efforts to get these votes counted. “We will use this as a learning opportunity when there is provisional ballots, of the different envelopes, the verification forms, and ballots go in,“ Wendy Shiver, the city clerk, said.and receive the latest local news and weather straight to your email every morning. Get instant notifications on top stories from News 4 by downloading ourMass shooting remembered on anniversary. Here’s where things stand now.News4 First Alert Weather Extra: Abnormally cool August so far2025 Wiregrass Two-A-Days: New Brockton Gamecocks

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