Offices of Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court; judge of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals or Court of Criminal Appeals; judge of a circuit court or district court; member of the Legislature; Attorney General; State Auditor; Secretary of State; State Treasurer; Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries; member of the State Board of Education; and local sheriff, district attorney, circuit clerk, or constable required to be held by a natural born citizen of the...
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Summary
The proposal would change the Alabama Constitution so that only natural‑born United States citizens can hold offices such as Governor, Lieutenant Governor, legislators, statewide officers, judges, sheriffs and other local officials. It adds the natural‑born requirement to existing age and residency rules and revises several constitutional sections. The change is intended to tighten eligibility criteria for public office.
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