PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 16, 2026
MOBILE COUNTY TO CONDUCT PUBLIC TESTING OF VOTING EQUIPMENT FOR NOVEMBER 3 ALABAMA STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile County Probate Court will conduct public testing of voting equipment to be used in the November 3, 2026 Alabama Statewide General Election on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
Beginning at 8:15 a.m., Probate Court personnel will test, verify, and seal the voting equipment that will be deployed to Mobile County polling locations. Equipment being tested includes the Election Systems & Software (ES&S) DS200 Precinct Ballot Counters and ExpressVote Ballot Marking Devices.
Voting Equipment Testing
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 8:15 a.m.
Location: Mobile County Voting Machine Warehouse
1150 North Schillinger Road
Mobile, Alabama
Additionally, at 9:30 a.m., Probate Court personnel will conduct testing of Mobile County’s absentee ballot tabulation system.
Absentee/Provisional Ballot Voting Equipment Testing
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Probate Court, 2nd Floor
Mobile County Government Center Annex
151 Government Street
Mobile, Alabama
Both testing sessions are open to the public and are conducted to ensure all voting equipment and ballot tabulation systems are functioning properly and accurately prior to Election Day.
For additional information, please contact:
Jennifer S. Fulton
Elections Division Coordinator
Mobile County Probate Court
251-574-6080