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Candidate Filing Period

Filing period to file to run for office in the Idaho Primary Election.

Absentee Ballots Mailed

Last day for County Clerks to begin mailing absentee ballots that have been requested for the May 21st Primary Election.

Campaign Finance Reports Due

Candidates running for office in 2024 and PACs PACs contributing to any candidates or measure in 2024 must file monthly reports, due on the 10th of each month.

Preregistration Deadline

Deadline to register to vote online before the May 21st Idaho Primary Election. Voters may register to vote at early voting or on Election Day.

Campaign Finance Reports Due

Candidates running for office in 2024 and PACs PACs contributing to any candidates or measure in 2024 must file monthly reports, due on the 10th of each month.

Post-Election Audits

Independent audit of the election results for the May 21st Primary Election (34-1203A)

Preregistration Deadline

Deadline to register to vote online before the November 5th General Election. Voters may register to vote at early voting or on Election Day.

Election Register Examination

Deadline for county clerks to examine the election register, from the Nov. 5 election, and note challenges.

Early Voting Security Plan

Deadline for county clerks to submit their ballot security plan to the secretary of state. (*NOTE: The Early Voting Security Plan must be submitted at least 30 days prior to implementing an early voting plan.)

Voter Registration Cancellation

Last day for county clerk to cancel registration of those electors who have not voted in any election in the last four years.

Publish Notification of Candidate Filing Deadline

County clerk must publish a notification of the candidate filing deadline for all taxing districts for which officers will be elected in the May 20 election — during this period. The notice should appear in the official newspaper of the political subdivision.

Nonpartisan Candidate Filing Deadline

Petitions must be filed by 5 p.m. — with the clerk of the political subdivision — to nominate political subdivision candidates — for the May 20 election.

Nonpartisan Write-In Candidates

Deadline for write-in candidates to file a declaration of intent with the clerk of the political subdivision for the May 20 election.

Nonpartisan Nominee Certification

Deadline for the clerk of the political subdivision to certify nominees — to be placed on the ballot — for the May 20 election.

Ballot Question Submission Deadline

Political subdivisions must submit ballot language (to the county clerk) for any bond, levy, initiative, referendum, or other question — to be placed on the ballot — for the May 20 election

Recall Notification Deadline

Political subdivisions must notify the county clerk if a recall election is ordered — for the May 20 election.

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 May 20 election.

Early Voting Security Plan

Deadline for county clerks to submit their ballot security plan to the secretary of state. (*NOTE: The Early Voting Security Plan must be submitted at least 30 days prior to implementing an early voting plan. If a plan was submitted and approved earlier in the year, and has not changed, it need not be resubmitted.)

Voting Procedure Modifications

Deadline for county clerks to submit their plans to the secretary of state; if they want to modify voting procedures (for a political subdivision) — for the May 20 election.

Mail Absentee Ballots

County clerks must begin mailing absentee ballots — to voters who have requested absentee ballots — for the May 20 election.

Designate Polling Places

Deadline for county commissioners to designate polling places — for the May 20 election.

Preregistration Deadline

Voter registrations must be received by the county clerk — for the May 20 election. (Deadline is postmarked by this date for mailed paper applications, 5 p.m. for paper applications handed in to the county clerk’s office, or until midnight for online applications.)

Mail Ballot Precincts

County clerks may begin mailing ballots to voters located in designated mail ballot precincts — for the May 20 election.

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East Wing, Second Floor
700 W Jefferson, #E205
Boise, ID 83702

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