Statewide ballot measure · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Statewide Amendment 4 (The Star-Spangled Banner in public schools)

Would require local school boards to have each public K-12 school broadcast, or allow a school group to perform, the first stanza of The Star-Spangled Banner at least once a week. The Fair Ballot Commission states there are no costs or taxes associated with it.

What a vote means

A yes vote
If a majority votes yes, the Alabama Constitution will be changed as described.
A no vote
If a majority votes no, the Alabama Constitution will not be changed.

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Measure summary

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