Election Calendar

Name: Election Disputes: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures
Start: 2026-12-14T00:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-12-14T23:59:59-07:00

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December 2025
December 3

Recount Applications

Deadline — for candidates and supporters/opponents of a ballot measure, excluding city candidates and city or county ballot measures — to apply to the county clerk for a recount of […]
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December 3

Election Disputes

Deadline for electors to contest the results of the Nov. 4 election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the county […]
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February 2026
February 1, 2026

Precinct Certification Deadline

Deadline for the chairman of the county central committee to certify precinct committeemen information.
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March 2026
March 13, 2026 / 12:00 am - 5:00 pm

Investigation of Candidate Qualifications

Deadline to file complaint
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March 27, 2026 / 12:00 am - 5:00 pm

Investigation of Candidate Qualifications for County Offices, Precinct Committeemen, and Nonpartisan Offices

Deadline to file complaint
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April 2026
April 3, 2026

Absentee Ballot Delivery Witnesses

Last day for political parties to supply the county clerk with absentee ballot delivery witnesses.
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April 17, 2026

Recommend Election Judges

Last day for precinct committeemen to recommend judges for the upcoming election to the county clerks.
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May 2026
May 7, 2026

Poll Watchers

Deadline for parties, candidates, or pro and con representatives to submit a written request (to the county clerk) for the purpose of authorizing watchers to observe at polling places – […]
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May 29, 2026

Central Committees to Elect Officers

Last day for county central committees of each political party to meet and elect party officers.
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May 30, 2026

Legislative District Committees to Elect Officers:

Last day for legislative district committees of each political party to meet and elect party officers.
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June 2026
June 17, 2026

Recount Applications: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Deadline – for nonpartisan candidates and supporters/opponents of local ballot measures – to apply to the county clerk for a recount of the primary election. Applications for a recount of […]
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June 17, 2026

Election Disputes

Deadline for electors to contest the results of the primary election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the canvass.)
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June 29, 2026

Recount Applications: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Deadline to apply to the Attorney General for a recount. (*This date may vary; it must be done within 20 days after the state canvass.)
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September 2026
September 18, 2026 / 12:00 am - 5:00 pm

Absentee Ballot Delivery Witnesses

Deadline for political parties to supply names of witnesses (if desired) to accompany the clerk in the personal delivery of an absentee ballot for the Nov. 3 election.
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September 18, 2026 / 12:00 am - 5:00 pm

Investigation of Candidate Qualifications

Deadline to file complaint
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October 2026
October 22, 2026

Poll Watchers

Deadline for candidates or pro and con representatives to submit a written request (to the county clerk) for the purpose of authorizing watchers to observe at polling places — for […]
- Misc
December 2026
December 2, 2026

Recount Applications: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Deadline – for nonpartisan candidates and supporters/opponents of local ballot measures – to apply to the county clerk for a recount of the general election. Applications for a recount of […]
- Misc
December 2, 2026

Election Disputes: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Deadline for electors to contest the results of the Nov. 3 election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the county […]
- Misc
December 14, 2026

Recount Applications: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Deadline to apply to the Attorney General for a recount. (*This date may vary; it must be done within 20 days after the state canvass.)
- Misc
December 14, 2026

Election Disputes: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Deadline for electors to contest the results of the Nov. 3 election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the county […]
- Misc

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Precinct Certification Deadline

Investigation of Candidate Qualifications

Investigation of Candidate Qualifications for County Offices, Precinct Committeemen, and Nonpartisan Offices

Absentee Ballot Delivery Witnesses

Recommend Election Judges

Poll Watchers

Central Committees to Elect Officers

Legislative District Committees to Elect Officers:

Recount Applications: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Election Disputes

Recount Applications: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Absentee Ballot Delivery Witnesses

Investigation of Candidate Qualifications

Poll Watchers

Recount Applications: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Election Disputes: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Recount Applications: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Election Disputes: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

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