🗳️ Make a Plan to Vote
Jimmy Ford is committed to making sure every eligible voter in our community has the information they need to participate in our elections with confidence.
Ballots must be postmarked by Election Day and received within the required timeframe to count.
The Easiest Way to Vote: Permanent Vote By Mail
The most convenient and reliable way to vote is by signing up for Permanent Vote By Mail.
When you enroll, you will automatically receive a ballot before every election—no need to reapply each time.
That means:
No lines
No scheduling conflicts
No risk of missing an election
You can vote from home, on your time.
And importantly, you still keep your option to vote in person if you prefer.
If you live in St. Clair County, you can apply for Vote By Mail here.
Applications can be submitted by mail, email, or in person.
Signup for Madison County also offers Permanent Vote By Mail here.
Why Sign Up for Permanent Vote By Mail?
Convenience: Your ballot comes to you automatically
Security: Your vote is tracked and processed through your local election authority
Certainty: You won’t miss an election due to travel, work, or unexpected events
Flexibility: You can still vote in person if you change your mind
Permanent Vote By Mail ensures your voice is heard, every election, every time.