Last week, Governor Kay Ivey issued a proclamation to move up the date to this year for the U.S. Senate Special Election. The Primary Election will be held on August 15, 2017. The Primary Runoff will be held on September 26, 2017, and the General Election will be held on December 12, 2017.

Former Governor Bentley had originally scheduled the Special Election to be held on November 6, 2018. 

Picture: Photo courtesy of Alabama Governors Office