Alabama voters to consider Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, school prayer

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 912

Last Updated: 5 days, 23 hours ago


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Alabama voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to require school boards to adopt policies the daily recital of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools and student-led prayer, as well as the broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner every week.

Amendment 3, sponsored by Rep. Reed Ingram, R-Pike Road, requires K-12 public schools to adopt policies on the Pledge of Allegiance to draft another policy that would allow for student-led prayer. …

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