How often is County Constable elected?

The position of County Constable is typically elected every 4 years.

What does it mean for an election to be partisan?

Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Alabama?

Filing fee of 2% of the base salary for the office (Major Party candidates only). Petition signature requirement of 3% of voters who cast ballots for governor in the last general election in the district (Independent and Minor Party candidates only).

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the county probate judge's office.

Where is the filing office?

151 Government St, Mobile AL 36602-3110

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 251-574-6080.

How do I get started running for County Constable?

You can start running for County Constable by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!

Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for County Constable does not include a primary or runoff election.

How to Run for County Constable in Mobile County, Alabama

About County Constable

About this position

The County Constable is the executive enforcement branch of the county justice courts. County Constables are peace officers responsible for law enforcement and also serve legal documents like restraining orders and warrants.

Office level: County
Election frequency: Every 4 years
Affiliation: Partisan

Election type

Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
Run-off election