Tuesday, September 9, 2025
First day to file for a place on the Primary ballot for precinct chair candidates.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
First day to file for all other candidates for offices that are regularly scheduled to be on the Primary ballot; first day for independent candidates to file declaration of intent.
Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Filing deadline for primary candidates; filing deadline for independent candidates to file declaration of intent.
Thursday, January 1, 2026*
First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal Postcard Application (FPCA).
*First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2026 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election.
Monday, February 2, 2026
Last Day to Register to Vote
Tuesday, February 17, 2026*
First Day of Early Voting
*First business day after President's Day
Friday, February 20, 2026
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
Friday, February 27, 2026
Last Day of Early Voting
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 -
Primary Election